Convergent Chinese Television Industries An Ethnography of Chinese Production Cultures

An essential book for anyone seeking to understand the dynamics that drive the convergent Chinese television industry. Lin’s account moves fluently between the levels of historical, technological, political and personal determinants. The exemplary use of production studies provides a comprehensive v...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lin, Lisa
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Palgrave Macmillan 2022, 2022
Edition:1st ed. 2022
Series:Palgrave Global Media Policy and Business
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2. Production Ecology in Chinese Television Industries
  • Chapter 3. Convergent Production Strategies: CCTV and HBS
  • Chapter 4. Digital Fiefdoms: The Rise of Chinese Internet-distributed Television
  • Chapter 5. Production Cultures and Convergent Screen Forms: CCTV and HBS
  • Chapter 6. Streaming Screen Forms and Aesthetics: Tencent Video
  • Chapter 7. Walking a Tightrope? Producers’ Fears and Precarity in China
  • Chapter 8. Creative Freedoms and Autonomy in Convergent Chinese Television
  • Chapter 9. Playing Edge Ball in the Grey Area
  • Chapter 10. Conclusion: Towards Technologically-Empowered Creative Freedoms in Convergent Chinese Television