Ellen Seiter

University of Southern California

http://cinema.usc.edu/faculty/seiter-ellen.htm

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Strike You!

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Ellen Seiter University of Southern California

December 19, 2007
5 comments

Strike You! satire Youtube labor pro-am WGA strike Curator's Note YouTube has been an amazing resource for me—as a teacher of television. I especially like the way that it enables me to show historic television clips and TV from other countries. I al ...

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In Media Res

Re: Strike You!

Barbara Ehrenreich posted a

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Ellen Seiter University of Southern California

Thursday, December 20, 2007 — 11:07 am
Barbara Ehrenreich posted a blog at the onset of the strike that usefully explores the low word-count pay scale for journalists http://ehrenreich.blogs.com/barbaras_blog/2007/11/writers-strike-.html The hazing rituals of academic socialization leave us wi ...
In Media Res

Re: The AMPTP vs. The World

I think one of the most

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Ellen Seiter University of Southern California

Tuesday, December 18, 2007 — 8:33 pm
I think one of the most fascinating things about the press surrounding the strike is how it is forcing everyone to master quick lessons in media economics an experience formerly reserved form film/tv majors (and frankly, not most of them prefer aesthetics ...