The rise of showrunners: creation and critical prestige in contemporary television

This paper deals with the current development of television fiction in the United States focusing on the showrunner, who is responsible for the creative direction of the program. It is an industrial position that began to get relevance in the 90s and nowadays it is one of the elements on which the c...

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Main Author: Concepción Cascajosa Virino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Rey Juan Carlos 2016-05-01
Series:Index Comunicación
Online Access:http://journals.sfu.ca/indexcomunicacion/index.php/indexcomunicacion/article/view/255