Channeling Violence : : The Economic Market for Violent Television Programming / / James T. Hamilton.
"If it bleeds, it leads." The phrase captures television news directors' famed preference for opening newscasts with the most violent stories they can find. And what is true for news is often true for entertainment programming, where violence is used as a product to attract both viewe...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2022] ©1998 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (390 p.) :; 16 line illus. 97 tables |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- LIST OF FIGURES
- LIST OF TABLES
- PREFACE
- CHAPTER 1 Why Is Television Violence a Public Policy Issue?
- CHAPTER 2 Adult Audiences: Who Watches Violent Programming?
- CHAPTER 3 Children as Viewers
- CHAPTER 4 Programming Violence
- CHAPTER 5 Advertising: Who Supports Violent Programming?
- CHAPTER 6 Producer Incentives
- CHAPTER 7 Local News as (Violent) Entertainment?
- CHAPTER 8 Dealing with Television Violence: Politics and Policies
- NOTES
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX