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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Crypto Regs — Fear, Greed, and the Destruction of the Digital Commons -- What We Should Do and What We Should Forget in Media Studies — Or, My TV A–Z -- Hybridity -- @henryparkesmotel.com -- Is Television a Global Medium? — A Historical View -- The Land Grab for Bandwidth — Digital Conversion in an Era of Consolidation -- Posthuman Law — Information Policy and the Machinic World -- Piracy, Infrastructure, and the Rise of a Nigerian Video Industry -- Unsuitable Coverage — The Media, the Veil, and Regimes of Representation -- Muscle, Market Value, Telegenesis, Cyberpresence — The New Asian Movie Star in the Global Economy of Masculine Images -- The African Diaspora Speaks in Digital Tongues -- Some Versions of Difference — Discourses of Hybridity in Transnational Musics -- Alternate Arrangement for Global Currents -- Notes on contributors -- Index

Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- I. INDUSTRY, PROGRAMS, AND PRODUCTION CONTEXTS -- Convergence Television: Aggregating Form and Repurposing Content in the Culture of Conglomeration -- Lifestyling Britain: The 8–9 Slot on British Television -- What If ?: Charting Television's New Textual Boundaries -- Interactive Television and Advertising Form in Contemporary U.S. Television -- Flexible Microcastting: Gender, Generation, and Television-Internet Convergence -- II. TECHNOLOGY, SOCIETY, AND CULTURAL FORM -- Television's Next Generation: Technology/ Interface Culture/Flow -- The Rhythms of the Reception Area: Crisis, Capitalism, and the Waiting Room tv -- Broadcast Television: The Chances of Its Survival in a Digital Age -- Double Click: The Million Woman March on Television and the Internet -- III. ELECTRONIC NATIONS, THEN AND NOW -- One Commercial Week: Television in Sweden Prior to Public Service -- Media Capitals: Cultural Geographies of Global tv -- At Home with Television -- Pocho.com: Reimaging Television on the Internet -- IV. TELEVISION TEACHERS -- Television, the Housewife, and the Museum of Modern Art -- From Republic of Letters to Television Republic? Citizen Readers in the Era of Broadcast Television -- Cultural Studies, Television Studies, and the Crisis in the Humanities -- Contributors -- Index