*Complementing your focus* on the labor in producing film,
you may want to be aware of my 50yrs of research on 70 years of tv
sitcom *representations
of labor*.
For the last article see, Richard Butsch, "Class and gender thru seven
decades of American sitcoms," June Deery and Andrea Press eds, Media and
class, Routledge 2017. The first was Glennon and Butsch, "The family
portrayed on television"  *Teleivision and Behavior: Ten Years,  1982,  *and
Butsch and Glennon, "Social class: trends in prime time, 1946-1978, J of
Broadcasting 1983.

Richard Butsch

On Tue, Mar 19, 2024 at 5:09 PM In Media Res <
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> This week on In Media Res: (March 19 - 22)
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> Here is the lineup: <http://mediacommons.org/imr/>
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> Tuesday, March 19, 2024 – Pansy Duncan (​​Massey University) – “The Labor
> of Spectatorship.”
>
> Wednesday, March 20, 2024 – Alessandra Raengo (Georgia State University) –
> “Of Widows and Maids: Production, Reproduction, Caregiving.”
>
> Thursday, March 21, 2024 – John T. Caldwell (University of California Los
> Angeles) – “Media War: Boron Lockout.”
>
> Friday, March 22, 2024 – Jordan Chrietzberg (Georgia State University) –
> “Zoned for Interest.”
>
> Theme week was organized by Jordan Chrietzberg and edited by Navid
> Darvishzadeh (​​Georgia State University).
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Richard Butsch

Author:
*Screen Culture: A Global History *(Polity)
https://www.politybooks.com/bookdetail?book_slug=screen-culture-a-global-history--9780745653242
;

*The Citizen Audience *(Routledge)
https://www.routledge.com/The-Citizen-Audience-Crowds-Publics-and-Individuals/Butsch/p/book/9780415977906*;
*and

*The Making of American Audiences *(Cambridge)
https://www.cambridge.org/gb/academic/subjects/arts-theatre-culture/media-mass-communication/making-american-audiences-stage-television-17501990?format=PB

Professor Emeritus of Sociology, American Studies, Film & Media Studies
Rider University, Lawrenceville NJ 08550, USA

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