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Catherine L. Benamou

Transnational Television and Latinx Diasporic Audiences: Abrazos Electronicos in Four Global Cities

Transnational Television and Latinx Diasporic Audiences: Abrazos Electronicos in Four Global Cities

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This book explores the transmission, production, and reception of Spanish- and Portuguese-language television in four global cities with expanding Latinx diasporic populations, examining the production practices of broadcasters, news and cultural affairs coverage, telenovelas, and media access.

Format: Hardback
Length: 285 pages
Publication date: 17 December 2022
Publisher: Springer International Publishing AG


This captivating book delves into a comprehensive and in-depth exploration of the intricate dynamics surrounding the transmission, production, and reception of Spanish- and Portuguese-language television in four vibrant global cities with rapidly expanding Latinx diasporic populations. The author embarks on a meticulous journey, meticulously tracking and analyzing the diverse production practices of Spanish-language broadcasters, delving into the captivating highlights of news and cultural affairs coverage, as well as examining the intriguing shifts in shooting locations and sociocultural discourses of telenovelas, whether they originate from Latin America or are locally produced. Furthermore, the author delves into the profound presence of Spanish-language television (SLTV) in the national political sphere, shedding light on its impact on societal discourse and political engagement. Additionally, the book uncovers the diverse modes of media access and opinions of over 400 viewers residing in Detroit, Los Angeles, Miami, and Madrid, providing a rich tapestry of insights into the diverse perspectives and experiences of this diverse audience.

Through this comprehensive study, the author uncovers the remarkable possibilities created by SLTV and Portuguese-language television (PLTV) for fostering a sense of enfranchisement among the Latinx diasporic communities. This book serves as a valuable resource for a broad audience, including both scholars and general readers, seeking to gain a deeper understanding of the complex interplay between language, culture, and media in the contemporary world.

Weight: 506g
Dimension: 152 x 217 x 24 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783031115264
Edition number: 1st ed. 2022

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