Regional Media-themed week, [February 25-29, 2008]

Welcome to a special Regional Media-themed week from In Media Res. Please feel free to respond to the contributors’ comments and add your own thoughts and ideas about the series as well. This week’s In Media Res line-up: Monday, February 25, 2008 – Victoria E. Johnson (University of California, Irvine) presents: “Revisiting Regionalism: Place-ing the Prime Time Past” Tuesday, February 26, 2008 – Mark Williams (Dartmouth College) presents: “Burgundy Histories? WEWS-TV “Catch 5!” 1970s promo” Wednesday, February 27, 2008 – Doug Battema (Western New England College) presents: “Baseball *Is* All It’s Quacked Up to Be” Thursday, February 28, 2008 – Allison Perlman (Penn State Erie) presents: “Flying Classrooms in the Midwest: The MPATI’s Experiment in Regional Educational Television” Friday, February 29, 2008 – Jeffrey P. Jones (Old Dominion University) presents: “What Role for Government TV in Community Life?” Please check out these wonderful contributions and offer your thoughts via a comment