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“anthony freitas”

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  • Cable Visions

    Television Beyond Broadcasting

    Edited by Sarah Banet-Weiser, Cynthia Chris, Anthony Freitas ...
    Cable television, on the brink of a boom in the 1970s, promised audiences a new media frontier-an expansive new variety of entertainment and information choices. Music video, 24–hour news, 24-hour weather, movie channels, children's channels, home shopping, and channels targeting groups based on demographic characteristics or interests were introduced.Cable Visions looks beyond broadcasting’s ... Read more

    $35.19 CAD

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    The Untold History of Television

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    Series Book 8 - The Untold History of Television
    The Untold History of Television provides an exciting glimpse behind the scenes of the groundbreaking series that have defined the landscape of popular culture.Critically acclaimed for its writing, acting, and cinematography, Breaking Bad follows Walter White, an everyday chemistry teacher who, when faced with a life-changing terminal cancer diagnosis, turns to a life of crime in order to secure ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • True Blood

    The Untold History of Television

    by Kathleen Olmstead ...
    Series Book 5 - The Untold History of Television
    The Untold History of Television provides an exciting glimpse behind the scenes of the groundbreaking series that have defined the landscape of popular culture.Based on Charlaine Harris’s Southern Vampire series, True Blood brings to life a rich fantasy world in which vampires, telepathic barmaids, and old-world Southern charm all manage to co-exist. Dark, edgy and sensual, the series takes the ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Freaks And Geeks

    The Untold History of Television

    by Kathleen Olmstead ...
    Series Book 4 - The Untold History of Television
    The Untold History of Television provides a captivating glimpse behind the scenes of those groundbreaking shows that have both defined and changed the pop culture landscape.A short-lived cult classic, Freaks and Geeks proved that a television show about teenagers could reach beyond the superficial by confronting—and redefining—high school stereotypes. In this text, Kathleen Olmstead investigates ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Running Through Corridors: Rob and Toby's Marathon Watch of Doctor Who (Vol. 1: The 60s)

    by Robert Shearman, Toby Hadoke ...
    Series series Running Through Corridors
    In Running Through Corridors, two Doctor Who lovers of old - Robert Shearman and Toby Hadoke - embark on an epic quest of friendship: spend the "gap year" of 2009 (when Doctor Who consisted of a handful of specials rather than a full season) re-watching the whole of Who two episodes a day, every day, from the show's start in 1963 and ending with David Tennant's swan song on New Year's, 2010.This ... Read more

    $13.66 CAD

  • I, Who 2: The Unauthorized Guide to Doctor Who Novels and Audios

    by Lars Pearson ...
    Continuing to document the Guinness World-record breaking "Doctor Who" original novel series, I, Who 2 indexes all "Who" books released after the Earth-shaking novel "Interference." Written by Lars Pearson (Wizard), with a cover by Bryan Hitch (JLA, The Authority), I, Who 2 also indexes and reviews the "Doctor Who" Big Finish audios, the Bernice Summerfield spin-off line and apocryphal works such ... Read more

    $9.55 CAD

  • Lost Ate My Life

    by Jon Lachonis and Amy J. Johnston ...
    ?" Lost Ate my Life! " is not the authors' self-referential statement. Instead, it is the collective cry of the hardened fan base for ABC's pop-culture phenomenon. The book has two central ideas: first, that the creators of Lost created a shift in the thinking of online communities, effectively removing the barrier between the artists and the patrons by hosting one of the largest officially ... Read more

    $16.49 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Running Through Corridors 2: Rob and Toby's Marathon Watch of Doctor Who (Volume 2: The 70s)

    by Robert Shearman, Toby Hadoke ...
    Series Book 2 - Running Through Corridors
    In Running Through Corridors, two Doctor Who lovers of old - Robert Shearman and Toby Hadoke - embark on an epic quest of friendship: spend the gap year of 2009 (when Doctor Who consisted of a handful of specials rather than a full season) re-watching the whole of Who two episodes a day, every day, from the show's start in 1963 and ending with David Tennant's swan song on New Year's, 2010.This ... Read more

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  • Triumph of a Time Lord

    Regenerating Doctor Who in the Twenty-first Century

    by Matt Hills ...
    Before Saturday March 26th 2005, "Doctor Who" had been off the air as a regular, new TV series for more than fifteen years; until a production team led by Russell T. Davies re-imagined the programme so successfully, so triumphantly, that it's become an instant Christmas tradition, a BAFTA winner, an international 'superbrand' and a number one rated show. It's even been credited with reinventing ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • Chicks Dig Comics: A Celebration of Comic Books by the Women Who Love Them

    by Lynne M. Thomas, Sigrid Ellis ...
    2013 Hugo Award nominee... In Chicks Dig Comics, editors Lynne M. Thomas (Hugo-Award-winning Chicks Dig Time Lords) and Sigrid Ellis bring together essays by award-winning writers and artists who celebrate the comics medium and its creators, and who examine the characters and series that they love. Gail Simone (Birds of Prey) and Carla Speed McNeil (Finder) describe how they entered the comics ... Read more

    $6.80 CAD

  • True Blood

    Investigating Vampires and Southern Gothic

    Edited by Dr Brigid Cherry ...
    Series series Investigating Cult TV
    As seen in HBO's "True Blood", vampires have never been more edgy, gory or sexy. Since its arrival on screen in 2008, Alan Ball's adaptation of "The Southern Vampire Mysteries" by Charlaine Harris has exploited the creative freedoms of the HBO brand and captured a cult audience with its passionate, blood-drenched visuals and stories. From viral webisodes depicting vampires announcing themselves on ... Read more

    $28.49 CAD

  • TV Formats Worldwide

    Localizing Global Programs

    Edited by Albert Moran ...
    Beginning around 2003, the growth of interest in the genre of reality shows has dominated the field of television studies. However, concentrating on this genre has tended to sideline the even more significant emergence of the program format as a central mode of business and culture in the new television landscape. TV Formats Worldwide redresses this balance and heralds the emergence of an ... Read more

    $35.19 CAD