Contemporary Latina/o Media : : Production, Circulation, Politics / / ed. by Yeidy M. Rivero, Arlene Dávila.

The cultural politics creating and consuming Latina/o mass media. Just ten years ago, discussions ofLatina/o media could be safely reduced to a handful of TV channels, dominatedby Univision and Telemundo. Today, dramatic changes in the global politicaleconomy have resulted in an unprecedented rise i...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2014]
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Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Production
  • 1. Corporate transnationalism: the us Hispanic and Latin American television industries
  • 2. Converging from the south: Mexican television in the united states
  • 3. Nuvotv: will it withstand the competition?
  • 4. One language, one nation, and one vision: nbc Latino, fusion, and fox news Latino
  • 5. The gang’s not all here: the state of Latinos in contemporary us media
  • 6. Latinos at the margins of celebrity culture: image sales and the politics of paparazzi
  • Part II. Circulation, distribution, policy
  • 7. Anatomy of a protest: Grey’s anatomy, Colombia’s a corazón abierto, and the politicization of a format
  • 8. Colombianidades export market
  • 9. The role of media policy in shaping the us Latino radio industry
  • 10. Lost in translation: the politics of race and language in Spanish-language radio ratings
  • 11. The dark side of transnational latinidad: narcocorridos and the branding of authenticity
  • Part III. Cultural politics
  • 12. “No papers, no fear”: dream activism, new social media, and the queering of immigrant rights
  • 13. Latina/o audiences as citizens: bridging culture, media, and politics
  • 14. Un desmadre positivo: notes on how jenni rivera played music
  • 15. Marketing, performing, and interpreting multiple latinidades: los tigres del norte and calle 13’s “américa”
  • 16. Latinos in alternative media: Latinos as an alternative media paradigm
  • 17. On history and strategies for activism
  • About the contributors
  • Index