TV China

by Zhu, Ying; Berry, Chris

• ISBN13: 9780253352576
• ISBN10: 0253352576
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2009-01-07
• Publisher: Indiana Univ Pr

Summary

TV institutions, programming, and audiences in Greater China and the Chinese diaspora

Author Biography

Ying Zhu is Associate Professor of Cinema Studies in the Department of Media Culture, City University of New York, Staten Island.

Chris Berry is Professor of Film and Television Studies in the Department of Media and Communication at Goldsmiths College, University of London.

Table of Contents

Introduction

Institution

Toward Television Regionalization in Greater China and Beyond, by Joseph Man Chan

CCTV in the Reform Years: A New Model for China's Television? by Junhao Hong, Yanmei Li, and William Zou

Hong Kong Television: Same as It Ever Was? by Karin Gwinn Wilkins

Programming

Shanghai Television's Documentary Channel: Chinese Television as Public Space

Made in Taiwan: An Analysis of Meteor Garden as an East Asian Idol Drama

Ritual, Television, and State Ideology: Rereading CCTV's 2006 Spring Festival Gala

Reception

Mediation Journalism in Chinese Television: Double-Time Narrations of SARS

Building a Chinese "Middle Class": Consumer Education and Identity Construction in Television Land

Chinese Television Audience Research

Going global

Hong Kong Television and the Making of New Diasporic Imaginaries

Globalizing Television: Chinese Satellite Televisions Outside Greater China

Transnational Circulation of Chinese Language Television Dramas

List of Contributors

Index

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