Preface: Robert Thompson * Debating Quality … Introduction: Janet McCabe and Kim Akass * 'Quality TV' On Show -- Karen Fricker * Defining Quality … critical judgements and debate * Is Quality Television Any Good? generic distinctions, evaluations and the troubling matter of critical judgement -- Sarah Cardwell * Quality TV: from an American critic's perspective -- David Bianculli * Quality TV Drama: a tale of two traditions (British and American) -- Robin Nelson * As Seen on TV: women's rights and quality television -- Ashley Sayeau * Sex, Swearing and Respectability: courting controversy, HBO's Original Programming and producing quality TV -- Janet McCabe and Kim Akass * Defining Quality … industry, policy and competitive markets* Quality Control: The Daily Show, the Peabody and brand discipline * Jimmie Reeves, Michael Epstein and Mark Rogers * Inside American Television Drama -- Peter Dunne * Quality US TV: a buyer's perspective -- Dermot Horan * C.S.I. Crime Scene Investigation: quality, the fifth channel and 'America's Finest' -- Ian Goode * The Problem of Quality Television: television schedules, audience demographics and cultural policy in New Zealand.' -- Geoff Lealand * Defining Quality …aesthetics, form, content HBO and the Concept of Quality TV -- Jane Feuer * Seeing and Knowing: reflexivity and quality -- Jonathan Bignell * Quality and Creativity in TV: the work of television storytellers -- Máire Messenger-Davies * An interview with David Chase -- Mark Lawson * Writing Music for Quality TV: An Interview with W. Snuffy Walden -- Peter Kaye * 'Read Any Good Television Lately? television tie-in books and quality TV -- David Lavery * Afterthoughts: Defining Quality … into the future * Lost in Transition: from post-network to post-television -- Roberta Pearson * TV and Film Guide * Bibliography * Index * Preface: Robert Thompson * Debating Quality … Introduction: Janet McCabe and Kim Akass * 'Quality TV' On Show -- Karen Fricker * Defining Quality … critical judgements and debate * Is Quality Television Any Good? generic distinctions, evaluations and the troubling matter of critical judgement -- Sarah Cardwell * Quality TV: from an American critic's perspective -- David Bianculli * Quality TV Drama: a tale of two traditions (British and American) -- Robin Nelson * As Seen on TV: women's rights and quality television -- Ashley Sayeau * Sex, Swearing and Respectability: courting controversy, HBO's Original Programming and producing quality TV -- Janet McCabe and Kim Akass * Defining Quality … industry, policy and competitive markets* Quality Control: The Daily Show, the Peabody and brand discipline * Jimmie Reeves, Michael Epstein and Mark Rogers * Inside American Television Drama -- Peter Dunne * Quality US TV: a buyer's perspective -- Dermot Horan * C.S.I.
Crime Scene Investigation: quality, the fifth channel and 'America's Finest' -- Ian Goode * The Problem of Quality Television: television schedules, audience demographics and cultural policy in New Zealand.' -- Geoff Lealand * Defining Quality …aesthetics, form, content HBO and the Concept of Quality TV -- Jane Feuer * Seeing and Knowing: reflexivity and quality -- Jonathan Bignell * Quality and Creativity in TV: the work of television storytellers -- Máire Messenger-Davies * An interview with David Chase -- Mark Lawson * Writing Music for Quality TV: An Interview with W. Snuffy Walden -- Peter Kaye * 'Read Any Good Television Lately? television tie-in books and quality TV -- David Lavery * Afterthoughts: Defining Quality … into the future * Lost in Transition: from post-network to post-television -- Roberta Pearson * TV and.