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Record Nr.

UNINA9910782889703321

Autore

Marriott Stephanie

Titolo

Live television [[electronic resource] ] : time, space and the broadcast event / / Stephanie Marriott

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Los Angeles, [Calif.] ; ; London, : SAGE, c2007

ISBN

0-7619-5909-2

1-282-02049-8

9786612020490

1-84920-259-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (137 p.)

Collana

Media culture & society series

Disciplina

791.453

Soggetti

Live television programs

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [130]-134) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Part One: Time and Space; Chapter One: Mediated Interactions; Chapter Two: Time, Space and Electronic Communication; Part Two: The Live Event; Chapter Three: The Meaning of Live; Chapter Four: Time and the Live Event; Chapter Five: The Mediation of the Event; Chapter Six: Space and the Live Event; Chapter Seven: Time , Space and Catastrophe; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

In this accessible book, Stephanie Marriott engages in a close and detailed analysis of the nature of live television. She examines the transformations in our experience of time and space which are brought about by the capacity of broadcasting, to bring us the world in the moment in which it is unfolding.