television

media and culture

Steven. — Fri, 22 Dec 2006 10:53:26 +0000

Happy-Go-Lucky, directed by Mike Leigh (2008)

Tom Jennings — Mon, 11 Aug 2008 15:28:27 +0000

Prozac Attitude.

Immigration: The Inconvenient Truth (Channel 4) and the White season, BBC 2 (2008)

Tom Jennings — Mon, 11 Aug 2008 15:23:08 +0000

Great White Hopeless

Venezuela: The case of RCTV and the fictional democratization of communication

Ed — Sun, 06 Apr 2008 23:10:29 +0000

Since two decades ago, by means of our publications, the Venezuelan anarchists have denounced and been against the vices and slants of the private media corporations as RCTV.

Britz, dir. Peter Kosminsky, Channel 4, 2007. Television review – Tom Jennings

Tom Jennings — Sat, 29 Mar 2008 13:14:15 +0000

A Bipolar Exposition by Tom Jennings

Urban riots and their reportage - Tom Jennings, 1992

Tom Jennings — Sun, 02 Mar 2008 01:10:09 +0000

A Hall of Mirrors: Television News and Social Reality by Tom Jennings

Greece: general strike by public service workers

jef costello — Wed, 13 Feb 2008 22:43:14 +0000

The strikes have virtually paralysed the country as workers nation-wide seek to defend their pensions and protest against a government that has broken its promises.

France: strikes in state television and radio

jef costello — Wed, 13 Feb 2008 22:15:17 +0000

The planned strike at France Télévisions against 'reforms' was successful. At France 3, seems to be targeted for privatisation as it is supposedly too critical of the current government 56% of all employees joined the strike, rising to 60% in regioal centres.

France: television workers to strike again

jef costello — Wed, 30 Jan 2008 14:59:59 +0000

The strike has been called at France Télévisions (France 2, France 3, France 4, France 5 and RFO). Workers at other public media services such as Radio France and TV5 have been called on to join the strike. The strike has brought together all eight of the media unions (CFDT, CFTC, FO, SNJ, SITR, SNJ-CGT, SNRT-CGT and Sud)

The Power of Nightmares - review

Tom Jennings — Wed, 16 Jan 2008 17:29:46 +0000

A Pair of Right Scares