Caryn Murphy

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh

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“Is This My New TV?”: Divides in the Digital Transition

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Caryn Murphy University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh

October 05, 2009
4 comments

“Is This My New TV?”: Divides in the Digital Transition digital transition digital divide broadcasting Curator's Note This past spring I led a senior seminar examining changes in the television industry from the late 1980s to the digital transit ...

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Re: Latinos and DTV: A Spanish-language PSA Informs the Transition

Latinos and DTV

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Caryn Murphy University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh

Sunday, October 11, 2009 — 8:09 pm
This discussion also ties into the decades-long on broadcasting as a "national" medium that participates in struggles over "national" identity. Over the past few years, Latino households have become increasingly recognized as an impor ...
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Re: Convert Now! Crowdsourcing DTV Outreach

Convert Now

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Caryn Murphy University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh

Wednesday, October 7, 2009 — 6:48 pm
This is a really interesting piece, Max. I hadn't heard about this particular contest, and in watching the clip, I wonder if this was promoted nationally. Did the CEA select particular markets in which to offer this contest, or was it a national in ...
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Re: Wild Thing: HDTV and the Demasculinized Male Viewer

HDTV Commercial

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Caryn Murphy University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh

Sunday, October 11, 2009 — 8:03 pm
This is a fascinating argument. I definitely see a connection between the kind of rhetoric and subject positioning you identify in this HDTV commercial and Max's piece on the Convert Now contest. ...