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Annette Hill

    Media Experiences
    Reality TV
    TV Living
    Paranormal Media
    Restyling Factual TV
    Media Engagement
    • 2022

      Written with media students in mind, this accessible book provides both students and researchers with a new perspective on how to research engagement, not as a metric but as a marker of power relations.

      Media Engagement
    • 2018

      Media Experiences

      Engaging with Drama and Reality Television

      • 224 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Focusing on the evolution of media in the last decade, this book examines the global production and distribution of television and digital entertainment formats, including drama and reality shows. It explores the practices of production and audience engagement, highlighting how international formats have transformed the landscape of entertainment. Through detailed analysis, it sheds light on the implications of these changes for creators and viewers alike.

      Media Experiences
    • 2010

      Paranormal Media

      Audiences, Spirits and Magic in Popular Culture

      • 220 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Exploring the intersection of the extraordinary and popular culture, this book delves into the realms of the supernatural and unexplained. It examines various media representations and their impact, offering insights into how these elements resonate with society. By investigating unconventional sources, it sheds light on the significance of paranormal themes in contemporary culture, making it a timely and thought-provoking read for enthusiasts of the unexplained.

      Paranormal Media
    • 2007

      Restyling Factual TV

      Audiences and News, Documentary and Reality Genres

      • 280 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      Exploring various programs and formats, this book delves into how viewers interact with a dynamic factual television landscape, including news, documentaries, and popular factual genres. Annette Hill analyzes the challenges and strategies audiences employ to make sense of the overwhelming array of content available today.

      Restyling Factual TV
    • 2004

      Reality TV

      • 231 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      Real TV examines the dual themes of ethics and public interest in relation to the genre of popular factually entertainment.

      Reality TV
    • 1999

      TV Living

      Television, Culture and Everyday Life

      • 328 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      The BFI Audience Tracking Study reveals insights from 500 participants who documented their lives and television viewing habits over five years. It explores the intricate relationship between personal experiences and media consumption, shedding light on how television influences daily life and vice versa. The findings offer a comprehensive look at audience behavior and the impact of TV on societal trends and individual perspectives.

      TV Living