Programmes about Books on Polish Television Channels. A Half-decade Review (1952–2002) Cover Image

Programy telewizyjne o książkach w ofercie polskich stacji. Bilans półwiecza (1952-2002)
Programmes about Books on Polish Television Channels. A Half-decade Review (1952–2002)

Author(s): Sebastian Dawid Kotuła
Subject(s): Media studies
Published by: Wydawnictwo Wydziału Dziennikarstwa, Informacji i Bibliologii Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Keywords: book; television; promotion; cultural journalism; literary magazine; program about books

Summary/Abstract: The article presents TV programs about books broadcast on Polish public television and commercial since the beginning of television in Poland in 1952 to 2002. The main objective of this paper is to show program offer of this group and in addition, tracing their evolution. The work was based on the science literature, journalistic articles and information sources such as bibliographies (Polish literary bibliography). The theory does not stand out such genre as the program about books. In scientific works they are rarely studied. In the scientific literature it is the first attempt to fully capture the distinguished group of programs.

  • Issue Year: 56/2014
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 115-125
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: Polish