This book addresses current debates about globalization and culture by tracing the emergence of Australia as a significant exporter of television to the world market. The authors investigate why Australian programs have found international popularity. The book describes the Australian industry and the international television marketplace. It also examines the impact of Australian programs on the television cultures of the importing countries. The authors outline policy implications and speculate on future directions of Australian television.
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"Australian Television and International Mediascapes serves as an excellent piece for examining global media....for a thoughtful and thought-provoking look at global program distribution and its effects, this book is worth obtaining." Lynne Schafer Gross, Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media
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Tracing the emergence of Australia as a significant exporter of television to the world market, this text investigates why Australian programs have found such popularity. It describes the Australian industry and its impact on the international television marketplace.
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The last ten years have seen profound changes in the television cultures of many countries. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
audiovisual industries, imported programming, foreign programming, serial drama, public broadcasters, program acquisition, television schedules Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New Zealand, Film Australia, The Flying Doctors, Southern Star, Shortland Street, Hong Kong, Village Roadshow, Paradise Beach, Brides of Christ, Nine Network, Country Practice, Seven Network, The Restless Years, Latin America, Los Angeles, Police Rescue, Frankie's House, Mission Impossible, Australia Television, Gold Coast, Kirch Group, Sylvania Waters, Warner Roadshow, The Sullivans, United States New!
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The last ten years have seen profound changes in the television cultures of many countries. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
audiovisual industries, imported programming, foreign programming, serial drama, public broadcasters, program acquisition, television schedules Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New Zealand, Film Australia, The Flying Doctors, Southern Star, Shortland Street, Hong Kong, Village Roadshow, Paradise Beach, Brides of Christ, Nine Network, Country Practice, Seven Network, The Restless Years, Latin America, Los Angeles, Police Rescue, Frankie's House, Mission Impossible, Australia Television, Gold Coast, Kirch Group, Sylvania Waters, Warner Roadshow, The Sullivans, United States New!
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- New Zealand: Yesterday and today by Margaret Mahy in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Papua New Guinea by Papua New Guinea. Office of Information. in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Long Way from Home by Barbara Barlow on page 90, and page 249
- New Perspectives by Cheryl Grant in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Watching Dallas: Soap Opera and the Melodramatic Imagination by Ien Ang in Back Matter
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- Electronic Empires: Global Media and Local Resistance by Daya Kishan Thussu on 4 pages
- Culture in Australia: Policies, Publics and Programs (Reshaping Australian Institutions) by Tony Bennett on page 42, and page 175
- New Patterns in Global Television: Peripheral Vision by John Sinclair in Table of Contents
- De-Westernizing Media Studies (Communication and Society) by James Curran on page 248
- De-Westernizing Media Studies (Communication and Society) by James Curran on page 248
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