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Scanning Television Second Edition: 2 Teacher's Guides and 4 PAL VHS tapes

2003
Canada
Published/distributed by Face To Face Media
ISBN/EAN: 774716355
Region PAL VHS tape
Price: £40.84
(Including VAT at 20%)
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Scanning Television Second Edition: 2 Teacher's Guides and 4 PAL VHS tapes 
Andersen, Neil; Tyner, Kathleen; Pungente, John
The award wining Scanning Television examines a wide variety of subjects ranging from the evolution of communications technology and the the Internet, to youth advertising, pop culture, culture jamming, international news media, 9-11, and the history of film and television. MediaTelevision, a program that examines the art and science of persuasion has contributed 25 videos including behind the scenes visits to controversial broadcasters Al-Jazeera and Radio Havana, as well as examinations the role of pop stars in advertising and the use of digital technology in advertising and broadcasting. Michael Moore and The Awful Truth provide two episodes that draw attention to the history of deceptive advertising by the tobacco industry and and focus media attention on police shootings of minorities.

This new edition of the media literacy kit, Scanning Television is built around five thematic groups: Seeing Ourselves: Media and Representation; Selling Images and Values; Our Constructed Worlds: Media Environments; The Global Citizen; and New and Converging Technologies.

Scanning Television includes:
* 51 short videos averaging 6 minutes long
* 5 hours of video clips packaged on 2 DVDs or 4 VHS cassettes in PAL format
* 1 copy of the 96-page teachers' guide, containing questions, activities, and research or discussion topics for use before, during and after viewing the videos.

* Please note that this pack is sold whith 2 copies of the teacher's guide book!
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