Popular television in Eastern Europe during and since socialism [electronic resource] / edited by Anikó Imre, Timothy Havens and Kati Lustyik.

"This collection of essays responds to the recent surge of interest in popular television in Eastern Europe. This is a region where television's transformation has been especially spectacular, shifting from a state-controlled broadcast system delivering national, regional, and heavily filt...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Other Authors: Imre, Anikó, Havens, Timothy, Lustyik, Kati
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2012.
Series:Routledge advances in internationalizing media studies.
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Table of Contents:
  • Television entertainment in socialist Eastern Europe : between Cold War politics and global developments / Sabina Mihelj
  • Adventures in early socialist television edutainment / Anikó Imre
  • Television in the age of (post- )Communism : the case of Romania / Dana Mustata
  • The carnival of the absurd : Stanisław Bareja's Alternatywy 4 and Polish television in the 1980s / Dorota Ostrowska
  • An evening with friends and enemies : political indoctrination in popular East German family series / Katja Kochanowski, Sascha Trültzsch and Reinhold Viehoff
  • From a socialist endeavor to a commercial enterprise : children's television in East-Central Europe / Katalin Lustyik
  • Intra-European media imperialism : Hungarian program imports and the television without frontiers directive / Timothy Havens, Evelyn Bottando and Matthew S. Thatcher
  • To be Romanian in post-Communist Romania : entertainment television and patriotism in popular discourse / Adina Schneeweis
  • Post-transitional continuity and change : Polish broadcasting flow and American TV series / Sylwia Szostak
  • Big brothers and little brothers : national identity in recent Romanian adaptations of global television formats / Alice Bardan
  • The way we applauded : how popular culture stimulates collective memory of the socialist past in Czechoslovakia
  • the case of the television serial Vyprávěj and its viewers / Irena Carpenter Reifová, Kateřina Gillárová and Radim Hladík
  • Coy utopia : politics in the first Hungarian TV soap / Ferenc Hammer
  • Why must Roma minorities be always seen on the stage and never in the audience? Children's opinions of reality Roma TV / Annabel Tremlett
  • Racing for the audience : national identity, public TV and the Roma in post-socialist Slovenia / Ksenija Vidmar-Horvat.