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Frontline. Generation like [DVD]
Title:
Frontline. Generation like [DVD]
JLCTITLE245:
Generation like [DVD] / a FRONTLINE production with Left/Right Docs ; produced and written by Frank Koughan, Douglas Rushkoff.
Publication Information:
[Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, 2014.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
ISBN:
9781608830879

9786315354991
General Note:
Documentary.

"Frontline is a production of WGBH/Boston."

"[C]ontains mature content which may not be suitable for all audiences."
Event Note:
Originally broadcast February 18, 2014, as an episode of the television series Frontline.
Abstract:
Explores how the perennial teen quest for identity and connection has migrated to social media, and exposes the game of cat-and-mouse that corporations are playing with these young consumers. Here is a powerful examination of the evolving and complicated relationship between teens and the companies that are increasingly working to target them. A follow-up to FRONTLINE's 2001 documentary The merchants of cool.
Reading Level:
TV parental guidelines rating: Not rated.
Corporate Subject:
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Added Uniform Title:
Presenter: Frontline (Television program)
Variant Title:
Subtitle on container: Are kids using social media or is social media using kids?
Contents:
Intro -- "You are what you like" -- Sharing the wealth -- "Your consumer is your marketer" -- Winning the games of likes -- Credits.
Credits:
Editors, Fanny Lee, Steve Audette; director of photography, Jaron Berman.
Performer:
Presenter, Douglas Rushkoff ; commentators, Bonin Bough, Tyler Oakley.
Technical Details:
DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen presentation; stereo.
Language:
Closed-captioned in English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).
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