CMM 325.01
Television Aesthetics & Criticism
Fall, 2009: MWF 1:45 – 2:35
Current Notices
Latest Update: Friday, Dec. 4th, 2009

Assignments/Readings	Forms/Other Handouts	Other Helpful Links
Today in class we will briefly review for the exam: Review Page for Final Exam FINAL EXAM DATE/TIME: TUESDAY, DEC. 8TH, AT 3 pm If you need help writing the paper, contact the Center for Academic Excellence here on campus in the Burke Library.	Power Point Programs Link to the "9/11 TV Archive" Site History of TV News With Some Links Auteur Theory Power Point With Links to Television Auteurs Animation, Cartoons, Experimental Films Premium Cable &/Or Satellite Channels, especially HBO Psychoanalytic Critique applied to TV A Look At Reality TV History of Film & Television/Video A Brief History of Radio With Some Links Helpful Sources/Current Issue Links: Illustrations of Major Film Format Sizes Velvet Light Trap Film Comment Recent Mobile Register Article on ATT&T's Efforts to Move Into Competition With Comcast	Berger's List of Uses & Gratifications A Google Book of Arthur Asa Berger with 1st Chapter on Semiotics A United Kingdom site that contains excellent summaries of televsision history by genres and other categories A Site for Numerous TV Ads NY Times Article on Reality TV Production Xavier University of Cincinnati's Site for "Socially Responsible Television" The Museum of Broadcast Television's Site for Television Studies The FCC's Site for a Mostly Technological History of Television A UK site with Numerous links to Past & Present TV Programs, especially reality shows APA style Guide & link to the University of Wisconsin at Madison's Writing Center. A good but brief thumbnail history of television from its beginnings through each decade, year by year, to the present. A very good site for Semiotics - Daniel Chandler's A Human Rights Site that tracks Global Media Conglomerates