Looking at the white dot
Article Abstract:
The White Dots' Roger Scruton's idea of not watching television and only logging on to the Internet for a week has been met with some opposition as Mark Lawson and Melvyn Bragg describe television as a cultural contributor and superiority as a medium respectively. "Turn Off Your TV Week" is compared to "No Smoking Day" as an event to be ignored.
Publication Name: Broadcast
Subject: Mass communications
ISSN: 0040-2788
Year: 2001
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Unhappy bedfellows
Article Abstract:
The concept of program mergers is rapidly spreading and creating shows like "Celebrity Big Brother" and "Newsnight with Late Review". The article humorously suggests several more shows that could be made from combining existing ones.
Publication Name: Broadcast
Subject: Mass communications
ISSN: 0040-2788
Year: 2001
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Watching with baby
Article Abstract:
New mothers who watch daytime television can find a lot of interesting shows. Various UK program schedules are discussed, including evening dramas as well as daytime fare.
Publication Name: Broadcast
Subject: Mass communications
ISSN: 0040-2788
Year: 2000
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