{"product_id":"9783030546366","title":"Australian Radio Listeners and Television Viewers : Historical Perspectives (Palgrave Studies in the History of the Media) (1st ed. 2020. 2020. xiii, 167 S. XIII, 167 p. 9 illus. 210 mm)","description":"This lively and accessible book charts how Australian audiences have engaged with radio and television since the 1920s. Ranging across both the commercial and public service broadcasting sectors, it recovers and explores the lived experiences of a wide cross-section of Australian listeners and viewers.\u003ci\u003e Australian Radio Listening and Television Viewing\u003c\/i\u003e offers new perspectives on how audiences have responded to broadcast content, and how radio and television stations have been part of the lives of Australians, over the past one hundred years. It invites us into the dynamic world created for children by the radio industry, traces the operations of radio and television clubs across Australia, and uncovers the workings of the Australian Broadcasting Commission's viewers' advisory committees. It also opens up the fan mail received by Australian broadcasting stations and personalities, delves into the complaints files of regulators, and teases out the role of participants and studio audiences in popular matchmaking programs. Introduction.- 1. Aunties, Uncles and Argonauts.- 2. The Fan Mail Trail.- 3. Public Affairs On-Air.- 4. Club Loyalty.- 5. Viewing Television by Committee.- 6. Talking Back.- 7. Outrage and Complaint.- 8. Matchmaking.- Conclusion. \u003cb\u003eBridget Griffen\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e-Foley\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Media at Macquarie University, Australia.","brand":"SPRINGER, BERLIN; SPRINGER INTERNATIONAL PUBLISHING;","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49201631527139,"sku":"00000_00000_00000_00000","price":54.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/usa.kinokuniya.com\/products\/9783030546366","provider":"Books Kinokuniya USA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}