Media in China: Consumption, Content and Crisis

Acknowledgements List of tables List of figures Preface: Media research in China Yin Hong 1. Media in China: New Convergences, New Approaches Stephanie Hemelryk Donald and Michael Keane 2. One Channel, Two Systems Anke Redl and Rowan Simons 3. Meaning, Production, Consumption: The History and Reality of Television Drama Series Yin Hong 4. From Party Office to Box Office: Making Movies that Count in China Yingchi Chu 5. Hong Kong Cinema in China: A Global/National Perspective Laikwan Pang 6. 'Satellite Modernity': Four Modes of Televisual Imagination in the Disjunctive Sociomediascape of Guanzhou Anthony Fung and Eric Ma 7. Send in the Clones: Television Formats and Content Creation in the PRC Michael Keane 8. Rock in a Hard Place: Commercial Fantasies in China's Music Industry Jeroen de Kloet 9. 'We are Chinese': Music and Indentity in 'Cultural China' Huang Yingfen and Tain-dow Lee 10. Semiotic Overdetermination or Indoctritainment: Television, Citizenship and the Olympic Games Wanning Sun 11. Crazy Rabbits! Children's Media Culture and Socialization Stephanie Hemelryk Donald 12. 'What can I do for Shanghai?': Selling Spiritual Civilization to Consumer Citizens Stephen W. Lewis 13. Professional Soccer in China: A Market Report Kenneth Lim 14. Satellite and Cable Platforms: Development and Content Mark Harrison 15. Networks and Industrial Community Television in China: Precursors to a Revolution Brian Shoesmith and Wang Handong 16. The Surfer-in-Chief and the would-be kings of content: a short study of Sina.com and Netease.com Hu Xin 17. Responses to Crisis: Convergence, Content Industries, and Media Governance Michael Keane and Stephanie Hemelryk Donald Contributors Bilbiography (references cited) Index