Adrien Sebro

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Watching While Black Rebooted!

The Television and Digitality of Black Audiences

Rutgers University Press

Watching While Black Rebooted: The Television and Digitality of Black Audiences examines what watching while Black means within an expanded U.S. televisual landscape. In this edition, media scholars return to television and digital spaces (those spaces relying on television structure) to think anew about what engages and captures Black audiences and users and why it matters.

  • Copyright year: 2024
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Scratchin' and Survivin'

Hustle Economics and the Black Sitcoms of Tandem Productions

Rutgers University Press

Providing a critical history of Tandem Productions, the company behind nearly all the hit Black sitcoms of the 1970s, including Good Times, The JeffersonsSanford and Son, and Diff’rent Strokes, Adrien Sebro explores how their sitcom plots paralleled what was happening behind the scenes, as talented African-Americans devised strategies to gain creative agency and fair financial compensation.   
 

  • Copyright year: 2024
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Watching While Black Rebooted!

The Television and Digitality of Black Audiences

Rutgers University Press

Watching While Black Rebooted: The Television and Digitality of Black Audiences examines what watching while Black means within an expanded U.S. televisual landscape. In this edition, media scholars return to television and digital spaces (those spaces relying on television structure) to think anew about what engages and captures Black audiences and users and why it matters.

  • Copyright year: 2024
More info...
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