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Special Issue: Journal of Popular Film & Television CFP

October 16, 2012
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CFP for a Special Issue of Journal of Popular Film and Television: “New Directions in Screen Technologies”
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What Are You Missing? Sept 2-15

September 16, 2012
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What Are You Missing? Sept 2-15

Ten (or more) media industry news items you might have missed recently.
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Liveness with a Lag: Temporality & Streaming Television [Part 2]

August 13, 2012
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Liveness with a Lag: Temporality & Streaming Television [Part 2]

Devices like Roku that sync existing television sets with the Internet are imperfect technologies.
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Liveness with a Lag: Temporality & Streaming Television [Part 1]

August 9, 2012
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Liveness with a Lag: Temporality & Streaming Television [Part 1]

I invested in a Roku box to reduce costs by streaming television over the Internet rather than paying for cable. Mission accomplished? Kind of.
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Oops, I Swiped My Book: Nostalgia and Finitude in Digital Media

May 25, 2012
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Oops, I Swiped My Book: Nostalgia and Finitude in Digital Media

Can a book really tell us about our changing attitudes towards knowledge? Can a page-flip user interface really shed light on ways of being in the world? The answers to these questions are not governed by destiny, but by your emergent responses.
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What Are You Missing? Apr 29-May 12

May 13, 2012
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What Are You Missing? Apr 29-May 12

Ten (or more) media industry news items you might have missed recently.
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What Are You Missing? March 18-31

April 1, 2012
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What Are You Missing? March 18-31

Ten (or more) media industry news items you might have missed recently.
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Locked In on ESPN

December 7, 2011
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Locked In on ESPN

As the lights rose on a recent late night edition of ESPN’s SportsCenter, anchors Stuart Scott and Scott van Pelt grinned disingenuously, like desperate salesmen sampling crumb cake before demanding we sign for all eight units. ESPN had just wrapped coverage of an utterly forgettable college basketball game that saw No. 5 North Carolina...
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What Are You Missing? August 14-27

August 28, 2011
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What Are You Missing? August 14-27

Ten (or more) media industry news items you might have missed recently.
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“Quiet, you”: Computer Games, Silence, and the Anti-Aliasing of Expression

August 11, 2011
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“Quiet, you”: Computer Games, Silence, and the Anti-Aliasing of Expression

A hunt for elusive video game silence and an investigation of its meaning.
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April Fools’ Day and the Ghosts of Media Past

April 4, 2011
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April Fools’ Day and the Ghosts of Media Past

On April 1, 2011, several websites joked around with media history.
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What Do You Think: Protests in Egypt

February 1, 2011
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What Do You Think: Protests in Egypt

Antenna asks for your take on the place of media in the events in Egypt.
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