Canadian Television Text And Content
Publisher: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Published: 2011
Language: eng
Number of pages: 220
ISBN-13: 9781554583614
Description: 'Canadian Television: text and context' explores the creation and circulation of entertainment television in Canada from the interdisciplinary perspective of television studies. ... It surveys the commercial and technological imperatives of the Canadian television industry, the shifting role of the CBC as Canada's public broadcaster, the dynamics of Canada's multicultural and multiracial aduiences, and the function of television's "star system." --Back cover.