Category: Genres
EMMA CORONEL—FASHION DESIGNER, PAGEANT WINNER, REA...
Posted by CSTonline | Nov 22, 2019 | Audience, Blogs, Commercial TV, Reality TV | 0
FIRST WORLD PROBLEMS: PART 3, ‘DON’T GO INTO...
Posted by CSTonline | Nov 15, 2019 | Audience, Blogs, Commercial TV, Medical Drama, Reality TV, US TV | 2
MY SUMMER OF LOVE…..ISLAND by Nektaria McWilliams...
Posted by CSTonline | Oct 5, 2018 | Blogs, Reality TV, UK TV | 0
DOES TRANSFORMATIONAL MAKEOVER TV IN THE 21ST CENTURY PROMOTE A SINGULAR WESTERN STANDARD OF BEAUTY? by Sara Heritage
Mar 27, 2020 | Blogs, Reality TV | 0
Described as a “make-under” reality show, Snog Marry Avoid has been subject to scholarly debate...
Read MoreLOVE ISLAND, AFTER THE SUN HAS GONE DOWN by Lyndsay Duthie
Feb 24, 2020 | Audience, Blogs, Reality TV, UK TV | 0
ITV’s Love Island, where gorgeous singletons compete to find love, was the surprise reality hit of...
Read MoreEMMA CORONEL—FASHION DESIGNER, PAGEANT WINNER, REALITY STAR…NARCO WIFE by Toby Miller
Nov 22, 2019 | Audience, Blogs, Commercial TV, Reality TV | 0
You may have read about or seen VH1’s reality show Cartel Crew, which began in January and is...
Read MoreFIRST WORLD PROBLEMS: PART 3, ‘DON’T GO INTO THE BASEMENT’ by Kim Akass
Nov 15, 2019 | Audience, Blogs, Commercial TV, Medical Drama, Reality TV, US TV | 2
My last blog for CSTonline (a response to Toby Miller’s first blog of this academic year) talked...
Read MoreMY SUMMER OF LOVE…..ISLAND by Nektaria McWilliams
Oct 5, 2018 | Blogs, Reality TV, UK TV | 0
The Royal Wedding kick-started, but by no means overshadowed the long, hot, English summer of...
Read MoreNOSTALGIA FOR THE NEIGHBORHOOD by Andrew J. Salvati
Jul 13, 2018 | Blogs, Children's TV, US TV | 0
“Well, we all need a little love in our lives.” So replied the actor-musician François Clemmons,...
Read MoreOF MASSES AND NICHES – TV CONTENT AND THE STORY OF (LARGEST) TRANSCULTURAL COMMON DENOMINATORS by Bärbel Göbel-Stolz
Jun 1, 2018 | Blogs, ECREA, Genres, production, Streaming, Teaching, Technology, Transnational TV | 1
I have been thinking about a piece written by Elke Weissman[1] a lot recently. In it she describes...
Read MoreCfP: conference “Memories of the Future”. March 29-30, 2019 @ the Centre for the Study of Cultural Memory, Institute of Modern Languages Research, School of Advanced Study, University of London (UK). Deadline: July 31, 2018.
May 25, 2018 | CFP, CFPs conferences, Cult TV/Sci Fi/Horror | 0
International conference. Centre for the Study of Cultural Memory, Institute of Modern Languages...
Read MoreCfP: symposium “The Legacy of Watership Down: Animals, Adaptation, Animation”. Nov 10, 2018 @ University of Warwick (UK). Deadline: Jun 30, 2018.
May 19, 2018 | Animation, CFP, CFPs conferences | 0
CALL FOR PAPERS: The Legacy of Watership Down: Animals, Adaptation, Animation An interdisciplinary...
Read MoreNEW PUBLICATION: WOMEN DO GENRE IN FILM AND TELEVISION by Katarzyna Paszkiewicz
May 18, 2018 | Blogs, Gender, Genres, Performance, Politics, production, Transnational TV | 0
This post has originally been published on the Women’s Film and Television History Network...
Read MoreJOEY ESSEX TALKS NEOLIBERALISM: REALITY TV AND LEGITIMATE TELEVISION by Kenneth Longden
Mar 30, 2018 | Blogs, Reality TV, Teaching, Transnational TV | 0
“The judgement of quality is always situated. That is to say, somebody makes the judgement from...
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