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Course Description: Critical Studies: Interactive Television
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Course Description: Critical Studies: Interactive Television

Critical Studies: Interactive Television

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The next revolution in the television industry has already begun: Interactive Television. This overview course will introduce students to the social, aesthetic and economic implications of a variety of new interactive content and technologies, such as webisodes, podcasts, YouTube, voting reality shows such as American Idol, Interactive fan sites, and Network Interactive initiatives. Additionally, students will explore Interactive Television from a number of perspectives including historical and theoretical, production and policy, and critical and aesthetic.

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