This paper studies the electoral consequences of television stardom through career Ronald Reagan. I utilize quasi-experimental variation in reception to estimate causal effect celebrity exposure on political support. find that Reagan’s tenure as host a 1950s entertainment program translated into support for his candidacy, terms votes and donations, nearly two decades after show’s first airing. ...

Abstract Over the past two decades, Korean television drama (K-drama), which stands at forefront of Wave, popularisation South pop culture worldwide, has raised controversy over male characters’ sexist and patriarchal behaviours. At centre such is trope wrist-grabbing, characterised by a man’s attempt to grasp woman’s wrist drag her another place force conversation. Previous studies about inter...

Abstract In this Chapter, we describe the strategic temporality embedded in Turkish reception system for Syrian refugees. First, focus on effect of laws and how they lead to nuances multilevel governance ground where a local turn is observable, politics subsidiarity created. We discuss discursive dimension governance, which centres cultural intimacy guesthood rhetorics. These narratives reflect...

Traditional human-computer interaction settings involve a taskoriented approach where the human interacts with an application to accomplish a particular goal. The emergence of media-rich computer-mediated leisure applications requires a fresh view of the current paradigms and a careful examination of how this change of perspective affects their relevance. This paper proposes a metaphor for acce...

This paper analyzes the strategies currently being used on com.mercial television to face the challenge of multimedia: the attempt to simulate the computer screen, to rival its promises of interactivity and “edutainment, ” and to emphasize TV’s own promised values offree access and social mobility. The paper discusses how these dynamics operate in two series on the Fox Children’s network, The M...

We are currently developing the advanced broadcasting system for next generation of digital terrestrial television (DTTB). Its physical layer, Advanced Integrated Services Digital Broadcasting-Terrestrial (Advanced ISDB-T), is based on frequency division multiplexing, and large-scale field tests have been conducted at experimental transmitter stations. transport MPEG Media Transport (MMT), Inte...