Includes bibliographical references (p. [359]-372) and index.
Contents:
Introduction: Television as digital media -- Switchover: historicizing the digital revolution -- Convergence and divergence : the international experience of digital television -- When digital was new : the advanced television technologies of the 1970s and the control of content -- "Is it TV yet"? The dislocated screens of television in a mobile digital culture -- Production strategies in the digital landscape -- Cult television as digital television's cutting edge -- Multiplatforming public service : the BBC's "Bundled project" -- Little kids' TV : downloading, sampling, and multiplatforming the preschool TV experiences of the digital era -- The aesthetics of convergence -- The "basis for mutual contempt" : the loss of the contingent in digital television -- Television's aesthetic of efficiency : convergence television and the digital short -- Scripted spaces : television interfaces and the non-places of asynchronous entertainment -- Television, interrupted : pollution or aesthetic? -- User-generated content: producing digital audiences -- Worker blowback : user-generated, worker-generated, and producer-generated content within collapsing production workflows -- User-created content and everyday cultural practice : lessons from YouTube -- Architectures of participation : fame, television, and Web 2.0.
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