There has been a surprising paucity of research into the term ‘televisual masculinity’, namely the broadcast media’s representations of masculinity. The primary focus to date has fallen upon masculinity as depicted in film (for...

Television and Aggression The effect of television violence on children has been studied extensively since the 1950s, and most researchers agree that what children see on television does cause behavioral changes. In 1982, the National Institute of...

At the same time radio began to achieve commercial viability in the 1920s, the United States and Britain began experimenting with "television," the wireless transmission of moving pictures. Although Britain was initially somewhat more...

Families and television are practically inseparable. Although television sets are now prominently featured in restaurants, airports, lounges, and the like, the center of television viewing remains in households and with families. The relationship...

For the band, see Television (band). Braun HF 1, Germany, 1959 Clivia II FER858A (VEB Rafena, Radeberg, Germany), 1956 Television (often abbreviated to TV) is a widely used telecommunication system for broadcasting and receiving moving pictures and...

COMPILED BY RAYMOND A. EDEL The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 12-05-2001 TELEVISION COMPILED BY RAYMOND A. EDEL Date: 12-05-2001, Wednesday Section: LIFESTYLE / ENTERTAINMENT Edition: All Editions -- Two Star B, Two Star P, One Star B Column: TELEVISION The Hogwarts School...

CALLA Televise Arrco Calla singer-guitarist Aurelio Valle's weapon of choice, a maple-finish, Gibson hollow body, was once owned by Sun Records' biggest recording artist. The six-foot-- seven, droopy-eyed Sleepy LaBeef, a husky Razorback by birth, and Calla (Valle, bassist-keyboardist Sean Donovan,...

The revolution is just getting started and it has already begun to make its mark. By 2010, it will really take off. By 2025, it will be the standard for all TV viewing. It's called Internet Protocol Television, or IPTV for short. IPTV works with a set-top box...

Don Imus is hanging his familiar cowboy hat in a new television home: RFD-TV.The radio personality, who returns to the airwaves Dec. 3 on WABC-AM, will debut the same day on the seven-year-old cable and satellite television station that caters to viewers with homes on...

In the following essay, Wallace offers extended discussion of the relationship between television and the development of image fiction in American literature during the 1990s.

In the following essay, Allen applies the phenomenological theory of reader-oriented criticism to the viewing of television.

In the following essay, Poirier examines the perception that technology—specifically electronic media—poses a threat to the cultural position of literature.

A look at the effects of television viewing upon children.

Examines the effects of television watching on children. Gives statistics for the amount of television watched by American children. Relates television watching to societal ills such as youth crime rates and teen pregnancies.

How television influences black culture.