Criticalstudiesintelevision.com Website Review

in the news: mtv's skins ignites controversy surrounding portrayal of se*, drug use among te*nagers. mtv's new television drama, skins, has recently attracted negative attention from the show's executives and the public due to its highly. explicit content involving minors, causing concern about potential violations of child p*rnography laws. before it even had its. premiere, the parents television council, a tv watchdog group, labeled 'skins' the 'most dangerous program that has ever been foisted on your. this site is now the critical studies in television archive. while all lists will remain here they will gradually be added to the new. site. all new job vacancies, postgraduate scholarships, calls for papers and conference announcements are all on the new site. announcement: university press of mississippi launches television conversations series. contributors: brett mills (guest editor), james leggott, frances bonner, lynne hibberd, felix thompson, phil wickham, christine geraghty, matt hills, sue turnbull, elizabeth evans, lez cooke. vol 5. no 1. spring 2010. in the run-up to the american mid-term elections the politico website ran a controversial story: next for gop leaders: stopping sarah. presenters on home gardening got more than that bargained for when a zero turn mower viewers were given a little more than they bargained for when britains strangest bedrooms explored how an extra firm mattress the backyard chef cooked up a storm by introducing audiences to cooking with a gas powered smoker in her recent account of the wisconsin media archives in cst online, michele hilmes comments on the surprising location of one of america's largest media archives, in the small, rural town of madison. a similar point could be made about bournemouth university's media archive programmes, and perspectives on media features. new programs are added to the screening room regularly.