TY  - GEN
T1  - Prestige television : cultural and artistic value in twenty-first-century America
A2  - Friedman, Seth, 1976-
A2  - Keeler, Amanda R.
LA  - English
PP  - New Brunswick
PB  - Rutgers University Press
YR  - 2023
UL  - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/ebsco_acadsubs_on1348894167
AB  - "Prestige Television explores how a growing array of 21st century US programming is produced and received in ways that elevate select series above the competition in a saturated market. Contributing authors demonstrate that these shows are positioned and understood as comprising an increasingly recognizable genre characterized by familiar markers of distinction. In contrast to most accounts of elite categorizations of contemporary US television programming that center on HBO and its primary streaming rivals, these essays examine how efforts to imbue series with prestigious or elevated status now permeate the rest of the medium, including network as well as basic and undervalued premium cable channels. Case study chapters focusing on diverse series, ranging from widely recognized examples such as The Americans (2013-2018) and The Knick (2014-15) to contested examples like Queen of the South (2016-2021) and How I Met Your Mother (2005-2014), highlight how contributing authors extend conceptions of the genre beyond expected parameters"--
CN  - PN1992.3.U5 P74 2023
SN  - 9781978818309
SN  - 1978818300
SN  - 9781978818286
SN  - 1978818289
SN  - 1978818262
SN  - 9781978818262
SN  - 1978818270
SN  - 9781978818279
KW  - Television program genres : United States : History : 21st century.
KW  - Television programs : United States : History : 21st century.
KW  - Genres d'émissions télévisées : États-Unis : Histoire : 21e siècle.
KW  - Émissions télévisées : États-Unis : Histoire : 21e siècle.
KW  - Popular Culture.
KW  - ART.
KW  - History & Criticism.
KW  - Television.
KW  - SOCIAL SCIENCE.
KW  - Media Studies.
KW  - Television program genres
KW  - Television programs
KW  - United States
KW  - 2000-2099
KW  - TV history, television, TV shows, TV production, live production, newscasters, producers, producer strategies, directors, actors, TV programming, Smart TV, LG TV, TV remotes, marketing strategies, TV marketing and advertising, TV advertising, storytelling for TV, TV scriptwriting, screenwriting.
KW  - Electronic books.
KW  - History
ER  -