Category: Streaming
LESS TALK, MORE ACTION: SPEEDING UP THE ZOMBIE APOCALYPSE IN NETFLIX’S BLACK SUMMER by Stella Gaynor
Fast, frenetic and a breath of fresh air from the drawn out soul searching in other zombie...
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SUBVERSION OF NOSTALGIA AS A STRATEGY OF ENGAGEMENT IN ALTERNATE HISTORY TV: 11.22.63 AND THE MAN IN THE HIGH CASTLE by Tobias Steiner
Beginning with the popularization and mass availability of television in the 1950s, the medium has...
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OF MASSES AND NICHES – TV CONTENT AND THE STORY OF (LARGEST) TRANSCULTURAL COMMON DENOMINATORS by Bärbel Göbel-Stolz
I have been thinking about a piece written by Elke Weissman[1] a lot recently. In it she describes...
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THE MARVELOUS MRS. MAISEL: WHITHER THE WOMAN IN THE SPOTLIGHT? by Martha P. Nochimson
Laura Mulvey’s “Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema” is the gift that enigmatically keeps...
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SKY HIGH… BUT FOR HOW LONG? by John Ellis
It’s all happening around Sky at the moment. The first was an unexpected bid from the US giant...
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QUANTITATIVE STUDIES IN TELEVISION (PART 2): ALGORITHMS IN ACADEMIA by JP Kelly
This is a follow up to my last post for CST. Given that this is a blog about television it seems...
Read MoreCFP: Independent Women: From Film to Television
Issue Guest Editors: Claire Perkins (Monash University) and Michele Schreiber (Emory University) Working in television has historically been considered ‘bread and butter’ labour for female filmmakers around the world. For...
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CfP: Transnational Television Drama 2018. June 6-8, 2018 @ Aarhus University (Denmark). Deadline: Jan 15, 2018.
About In 1992 television researcher John Ellis stated that television was an “essentially national...
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MORE FEMALE EXECUTIVES WOULD STEM THE SEXIST ROT IN HOLLYWOOD by Lyndsay Duthie
Harvey Weinstein, the Hollywood producer with 300 Oscar nominations, has fallen. After The New...
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CONFERENCE REPORT: TRANS TV AT THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINSTER, SCHOOL OF MEDIA, ARTS AND DESIGN, 13-15 SEPTEMBER, 2017 by Andrew Lynch and Alexa Scarlata
At most screen and media studies conferences television scholarship is too often relegated to a...
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SHOULD STREAMING SERVICES BE SUBJECT TO LOCAL QUOTAS? by Liz Giuffre
Local television outlets are essential places for the development and dissemination of local...
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FINDING THE GOLDEN RATIO by Şebnem Baran
This past winter, two new Turkish online streaming services released their first Turkish original...
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