Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 210 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Introduction -- Eyes wide shut: capitalism, class, and the promise of Black media -- Now that's Black! BET business -- I'm Rick James, BitchHHHH! BET programming -- The impossibility of us: BET impact -- It's your turn: Black to the future |
Summary |
Explores the legacy of Black Entertainment Television (BET): what the network has provided to the larger U.S. television economy, and more specifically, to its target African-American demographic. The book examines whether the company has fulfilled its stated goals and implied obligation to African-American communties |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-198) and index |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
Subject |
Black Entertainment Television.
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SUBJECT |
Black Entertainment Television fast |
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African Americans on television.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Television & Video.
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African Americans on television
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Fernsehen
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Schwärze
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USA
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2007005615 |
ISBN |
9781135869496 |
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1135869499 |
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9780203941867 |
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0203941861 |
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9781135869441 |
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1135869448 |
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9781135869489 |
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1135869480 |
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1283589427 |
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9781283589420 |
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9786613901873 |
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6613901873 |
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