Public and popular: British and Swedish audience trends in factual and reality television

Cultural Trends

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 17-41

  Hill, Annette ^a   Weibull, Lennart ^b   Nilsson, Åsa ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINSTER   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Audiences; Factual Television; Genre; Genre Evaluation; Popular Culture; Public Service Broadcasting; Reality TV; Television

Indexed keywords

EID: 85044881862     PISSN: 09548963     EISSN: 14693690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09548960601106920     Document Type: Article

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