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Angry Buzz: This Week and Current Affairs Television »
Authors: Patricia Holland
ISBN-13: 9781845110512, ISBN-10: 184511051X
Format: Paperback
Publisher: I. B.Tauris & Company, Limited
Date Published: April 2006
Edition: (Non-applicable)
Author Biography: Patricia Holland
Patricia Holland is a freelance writer and researcher and the author of Picturing Childhood: The Myth of the Child in Popular Imagery (I.B.Tauris).
Book Synopsis
The Angry Buzz argues for the importance of current affairs broadcasting in the UK through the history of the Independent Television series This week, which ran for 35 years. The book explores the current affairs agenda; regulation and public service television; issues of gender, and much more.
Table of Contents
| Introduction : democracy and public service television | ||
| 1 | More fun than Panorama : current affairs in a frivolous medium | 1 |
| 2 | The Pilkingtons take over | 35 |
| 3 | Into the 'golden age'? | 60 |
| 4 | Moments of excess | 87 |
| 5 | This week and Northern Ireland, part 1 : five long years | 111 |
| 6 | This week and Northern Ireland, part 2 : more than we wanted to know | 139 |
| 7 | Passion or sensation : TVEye | 168 |
| 8 | More drums : death and the rock postscript : next week : citizens still? | 215 |
Subjects
Entertainment
Media Journalism
Entertainment Media Mass Media - International
Entertainment Television Television Broadcasting - International
Entertainment Television Television News Programs
Nonfiction Social Sciences Media & Communications
Science & Nature Social Sciences Media & Communications
Social Sciences Media & Communications Journalism
Social Sciences Media & Communications Mass Media - International
Nonfiction Entertainment Media
Nonfiction Entertainment Television
Media JournalismEntertainment
Media Mass Media - InternationalEntertainment
Television Television Broadcasting - InternationalEntertainment
Television Television News ProgramsNonfiction
Social Sciences Media & CommunicationsScience & Nature
Social Sciences Media & CommunicationsSocial Sciences
Media & Communications JournalismSocial Sciences
Media & Communications Mass Media - InternationalNonfiction
Entertainment MediaNonfiction
Entertainment Television
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