In this paper I discuss the affordances and popularity of the short-video app TikTok from an
audience studies point of view. I do so by drawing on findings from ethnographic fieldwork …

Television is a central dimension in our everyday lives and yet its meaning and its potency
varies according to our individual circumstances, mediated by the social and cultural worlds …

Television, Audiences and Cultural Studies presents a multi-faceted exploration of audience
research, in which David Morley draws on a rich body of empirical work to examine the …

Millions of people all over the world are avid members of the television audience. Yet,
despite the central place television occupies in contemporary culture, our understanding of …

Tune In, Log Out is an ethnographic study of an Internet soap opera fan group. Bridging the
fields of computer-mediated communication and audience studies, the book shows how …

The first edition of The Cultural Studies Reader> established itself as the leading textbook in
the field, providing the ideal introduction for students to this exciting and influential …

In a historical investigation of the pleasures of cinema, Star Gazing puts female spectators
back into theories of spectatorship. Combining film theory with a rich body of ethnographic …

Media and Power addresses three key questions about the relationship between media and
society.* How much power do the media have?* Who really controls the media?* What is the …

Anthropologist Georgina Born presents one of the first ethnographies of a powerful western
cultural organization, the renowned Institut de Recherche et de Coordination …

First Published in 2004. This book provides a novel understanding of current thought and
enquiry in the study of popular culture and communications media. The populist sentiments …