The digital revolution has long promised the ‘death of TV’. However, over the last 20 years television has become the digital media form par excellence, dominating our internet experiences and even slaying some of its supposed interactive executioners. This lecture, by Professor James Bennett from the Department of Media Arts, explores what television’s formation as digital media means for the medium itself and digital culture more widely.
Admission free but booking is essential.
2018/03/22 18:15
2018/03/22 19:30
Europe/London
Television as digital media
The digital revolution has long promised the ‘death of TV’. However, over the last 20 years television has become the digital media form par excellence, dominating our internet experiences and even slaying some of its supposed interactive executioners. This lecture, by Professor James Bennett from the Department of Media Arts, explores what television’s formation as digital media means for the medium itself and digital culture more widely.
Admission free but booking is essential.
Boiler House Auditorium