TELEVISION
Which TV show takes place in a police station?
Hill Street Blues
As a library
Cable era... is before or after post-network era?
Before
The working woman sitcom
What are "affordances"?
Types of activities that a given medium or platform enables and constrains
Which artifact is considered one of the precursors of new media?
Jacquard's Loom
Intersectionality in media studies refers to...
An aspect of cultural studies that focuses on multiple features of human social identities interacting together
TRUE OR FALSE
Internet relies on the web
False
TRUE OR FALSE
Indie web series have pilot episodes. This is a practice that still remains from broadcasting era
False
Was Reality TV seen on American television during the 1950s?
No
What is immersion?
The sensory state of full engagement, surrounded, engulfed, visceral.
What is TV miniseries?
A series where the narrative shows a consistent story which is resolved in few episodes. Usually, episodes are not independent.
What is fin/sync, or financial interest and syndication rules?
These rules were designed to limit the number of programs a network could own. Networks were allowed to buy independently produced programming for a limited run/time.
What is the walkthrough method?
The method to analyze apps
From how many ways can we study new media?
6