Media in China: Consumption, Content and Crisis

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ISBN: 9780700716142 | 0700716149
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 8/23/2002

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This book is about a new kind of revolution in China - a revolution in which rapidly commercializing media industries confront slow-changing power relations between political, social and economic spheres.

List of tables and figures

vii

Acknowledgements

viii

Preface Yin Hong

Section 1: Background, History and Theory

(40)

Media in China: new convergences, new approaches

(15)

Stephanie Hemelryk Donald

Michael Keane

Chinese media - one channel, two systems

(10)

Anke Redl

Rowan Simons

Meaning, production, consumption: the history and reality of television drama in China

(13)

Yin Hong

Section 2: Cinema and Television: Marketing Strategies, Hybridity, and Survival

(50)

The consumption of cinema in contemporary China

(12)

Yingchi Chu

The global-national position of Hong Kong Cinema in China

(12)

Laikwan Pang

`Satellite modernity': four modes of televisual imagination in the disjunctive socio-mediascape of Guangzhou

(13)

Anthony Fung

Eric Ma

Send in the clones: television formats and content creation in the People's Republic of China

(11)

Michael Keane

Section 3: Politics, Image, and the Niche Market

(74)

Rock in a hard place: commercial fantasies in China's music industry

(12)

Jeroen de Kloet

`We are Chinese' - music and identity in `cultural China'

105

(11)

Lee Tain-Dow

Huang Yingfen

Semiotic over-determination or `indoctritainment': television, citizenship, and the Olympic Games

116

(12)

Wanning Sun

Crazy rabbits! Children's media culture

128

(11)

Stephanie Hemelryk Donald

`What can I do for Shanghai?' Selling spiritual civilization in China's cities

139

(13)

Steven Wayne Lewis

Professional soccer in China: a market report

152

(13)

Kenneth Lim

Section 4: Media, New Media, and Crisis

165

(47)

Satellite and cable platforms: development and content

167

(12)

Mark Harrison

Networks and Industrial Community Television in China: precursors to a revolution

179

(13)

Brian Shoesmith

Wang Handong

The Surfer-in-Chief and the would-be kings of content: a short study of Sina.com and Netease.com

192

(8)

Hu Xin

Responses to crisis: convergence, content industries and media governance

200

(12)

Michael Keane

Stephanie Hemelryk Donald

Notes on contributors

212

(3)

Bibliography

215

(17)

Index

232

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