TY  - BOOK
AU  - McCabe,Janet
AU  - Akass,Kim
AU  - 
TI  - Quality TV: contemporary American television and beyond 
SN  - 9781845115111
AV  - PN1992 .Q355 2007
PY  - 2007///
CY  - London, New York
PB  - I.B. Tauris
KW  - Television
KW  - United States
KW  - Television programs
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Television broadcasting
KW  - Popular culture
KW  - Aufsatzsammlung
N1  - 1 (pages 271-286) and index; Preface / Robert J. Thompson --; Introduction : Debating quality / Janet McCabe and Kim Akass --; 'Quality TV' on show / Karen Fricker --; Is quality television any good? generic distinctions, evaluations and the troubling matter of critical judgement / Sarah Cardwell --; Quality TV : a US TV critic's perspective / David Bianculli --; Quality TV drama : estimations and influences through time and space / Robin Nelson --; As seen on TV : women's rights and quality television / Ashley Sayeau --; Sex, swearing and respectability : courting controversy, HBO's original programming and producing quality TV / Janet McCabe and Kim Akass --; Quality control : The daily show, the Peabody and brand discipline / Jimmie L. Reeves, Mark C. Rogers and Michael M. Epstein --; Inside American television drama : quality is not what is produced but what it produces / Peter Dunne --; Quality US TV : a buyer's perspective / Dermot Horan --; CSI : crime scene investigation : Quality, the fifth channel and 'America's finest' / Ian Goode --; The problem of quality television : television schedules, audience demographics and cultural policy in New Zealand / Geoff Lealand --; HBO and the concept of quality TV / Jane Feuer --; Seeing and knowing : reflexivity and quality / Jonathan Bignell --; Quality and creativity in TV : the work of television storytellers / M aire Messenger Davies --; Mark Lawson talks to David Chase / Mark Lawson --; Writing music for quality TV : an interview with W.G. 'Snuffy' Walden / Peter Kaye --; Read any good television lately? television companion books and quality TV / David Lavery --; Lost in transition : from post-network to post-television / Roberta Pearson; 2; b
N2  - Programmes examined include: The daily show, CSI crime scene investigation, Lost, Six feet under, The Sopranos, Buffy the vampire slayer, Desperate housewives, ER, Friends, Hill Street blues, The Mary Tyler Moore show, Nip/tuck, The Rockford files, Sex and the city, The shield, Seinfeld, The Simpsons, South Park, the Star trek series, Thirtysomething, Twin Peaks, The west wing, The X files
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