Monopoly television : MTV's quest to control the music

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Monopoly television : MTV's quest to control the music

Jack Banks

(Critical studies in communication and in the cultural industries)

Westview Press, c1996

  • : pbk

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Bibliography: p. 237-269

Includes index

内容説明・目次

巻冊次

ISBN 9780813318202

内容説明

In this book, Jack Banks examines the historical development of music video as a commodity and analyzes the existing structures within which music video is produced, distributed, and exhibited on its premier music channel, MTV. }In August 1981, Music Televisionnow popularly known as MTVwas launched. Within a matter of years it revitalized a struggling record industry; made the careers of leading pop stars like Madonna, Boy George, Cyndi Lauper, and Duran Duran; infiltrated traditional network television and the movie industry; revolutionized the advertising industry; and stimulated purchases in several markets, most notably fashion apparel. The reach of MTV has proven long and profitable. In this book, Jack Banks examines the historical development of music video as a commodity and analyzes the existing structures within which music video is produced, distributed, and exhibited on its premier music channel, MTV. Who controls MTV? What part do record companies play in the financing and production of music video? How do the power brokers in the business affect the ideological content of music video? Given the tight sphere of influence within the music industry, what are the future trends for music video and for artistic freedom of expression? Banks tackles these questions in an intelligent, lively, and sophisticated investigation into one of the most influential media enterprises of our society. }

目次

  • Constructing Video Dreams: Music Video in a Commercial Culture
  • The Historical Development Of The Music Video Business
  • The Early Years of Music Video
  • The Growth of Other Video Music Program Services
  • Monopoly TV: A History of MTVs Anticompetitive Practices
  • MTV and the Globalization of
  • Popular Culture
  • MTVs Corporate Intrigue and Sagging Ratings
  • The Structure Of The Video Music Business: Forces That Shape Music
  • Clips
  • The Record Companies Role in Video Music Production and Distribution
  • Video
  • Clip Procedures and Directors
  • MTV as
  • Gatekeeper and Censor
  • MTV, Music Video, and Creative Expression.
巻冊次

: pbk ISBN 9780813318219

内容説明

In August 1981, Music Television,now popularly known as MTV,was launched. Within a matter of years it revitalized a struggling record industry made the careers of leading pop stars like Madonna, Boy George, Cyndi Lauper, and Duran Duran infiltrated traditional network television and the movie industry revolutionized the advertising industry and stimulated purchases in several markets, most notably fashion apparel. The reach of MTV has proven long and profitable. In this book, Jack Banks examines the historical development of music video as a commodity and analyzes the existing structures within which music video is produced, distributed, and exhibited on its premier music channel, MTV.Who controls MTV? What part do record companies play in the financing and production of music video? How do the power brokers in the business affect the ideological content of music video? Given the tight sphere of influence within the music industry, what are the future trends for music video and for artistic freedom of expression? Banks tackles these questions in an intelligent, lively, and sophisticated investigation into one of the most influential media enterprises of our society.

目次

Constructing Video Dreams: Music Video in a Commercial Culture -- The Historical Development of the Music Video Business -- The Early Years of Music Video -- The Growth of Other Video Music Program Services -- Monopoly TV: A History of MTV's Anticompetitive Practices -- MTV and the Globalization of Popular Culture -- MTV's Corporate Intrigue and Sagging Ratings -- The Structure of the Music Video Business: Forces That Shape Music Clips -- The Record Companies' Role in Video Music Production and Distribution -- Video Clip Producers and Directors -- MTV as Gatekeeper and Censor -- MTV, Music Video, and Creative Expression

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