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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Remote control in the new age of television. Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1993 (OCoLC)607754893 Online version: Remote control in the new age of television. Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1993 (OCoLC)624417782 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
James Robert Walker; Robert V Bellamy |
| ISBN: | 0275943968 9780275943967 |
| OCLC Number: | 27431764 |
| Description: | xiii, 271 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Contents: | Overview and developmental perspectives. The remote control device : an overlooked technology / James R. Walker and Robert V. Bellamy, Jr. -- At the touch of a button : a brief history of remote control devices / Louise Benjamin -- From gadget to necessity : the diffusion of remote control technology / Bruce C. Klopfenstein -- Individual RCD use. Measuring RCD use : method matters / Nancy C. Cornwell ... [et al.] -- Surveillance and cluster viewing : foraging through the RCD experience / Paul J. Traudt -- Remote control devices in television program selection : experimental evidence / Jennings Bryant and Steven C. Rockwell -- Future zap : next generation smart remotes / Carrie Heeter, Kak Yoon, and James Sampson -- Antecedents of remote control use : gratifications and psychological dimensions. Gratifications derived from remote control devices : a survey of adult RCD use / James R. Walker, Robert V. Bellamy, Jr., and Paul J. Traudt. Is the remote control device a toy or tool? Exploring the need for activation, desire for control, and technological affinity in the dynamic of RCD use / Lawrence A. Wenner and Maryann O'Reilly Dennehy -- Group viewing in remote control use : family and gender issues. "OK, where's the remote?" Children, families, and remote control devices / Kathy A. Krendl ... [et al.] -- Domination of the remote control during family viewing / Gary A. Copeland and Karla Schweitzer -- Gender differences in remote control use / Elizabeth M. Perse and Douglas A. Ferguson -- The impact of remote control devices on media industries. The RCD's impact on television programming and promotion / Susan Tyler Eastman and Jeffrey Neal-Lunsford -- Remote control devices and the political economy of a changing television industry / Robert V. Bellamy, Jr. -- Critical perspectives on the remote control. Remote control : mythic reflections / David Lavery -- Technoromancing the clicker / Bruce E. Gronbeck. devices on media industries. The RCD's impact on television programming and promotion / Susan Tyler Eastman and Jeffrey Neal-Lunsford -- Remote control devices and the political economy of a changing television industry / Robert V. Bellamy, Jr. -- Critical perspectives on the remote control. Remote control : mythic reflections / David Lavery -- Technoromancing the clicker / Bruce E. Gronbeck. |
| Responsibility: | edited by James R. Walker and Robert V. Bellamy, Jr. |
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