Little players, big shows: Format, narration, and style on television's new smaller screens

Convergence

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 231-250

  Dawson, Max ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aesthetics; Convergence; IPod; Mobility; Television

Indexed keywords

EID: 61049187773     PISSN: 13548565     EISSN: 17487382     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1354856507079175     Document Type: Article

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