European Television History brings together television historians and media scholars to chart the development of television in Europe since its inception. The v

This book maps the landscape of contemporary European premium television fiction, offering a detailed overview of both the changes in the digital production and

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This book deals with the role of television drama in Europe as enabler of transnational, cultural encounters for audiences and the creative community. It demons

This book is the first to focus on the role of European television crime drama on the international market. As a genre, the television crime drama has enjoyed a

Television in Europe draws out the distinctive features of European television by examining the history of each country's broadcasting, funding and ownership, p

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'An Introduction to Television Studies' is a comprehensive introduction to the field. It provides resources for thinking about key aspects and introduces instit

Jonathan Bignell presents a wide-ranging analysis of the television phenomenon of the early twenty-first century: Reality TV, exploring its cultural and politic