Aswin Punathambekar / University of Michigan

Colombo Calling: Radio Ceylon and Bombay cinema’s “national audience”
Aswin Punathambekar / The University of Michigan

September 17, 2009 Aswin Punathambekar / University of Michigan 7 comments

A brief historical account of the Indian radio program Binaca Geet Mala and Radio Ceylon’s role in forging a “national audience” around the songs and stars of Bombay cinema.

Television, participatory culture, and politics: the case of Indian Idol
Aswin Punathambekar / The University of Michigan

August 8, 2009 Aswin Punathambekar / University of Michigan 2 comments

What Brown Cannot Do For You: MTV-Desi, Diasporic Youth Culture, and the Limits of Television
Aswin Punathambekar/The University of Michigan

June 27, 2009 Aswin Punathambekar / University of Michigan 5 comments

A look at disaporic media cultures and MTV’s efforts to target Asian-American youth.

Colombo Calling: Radio Ceylon and Bombay cinema’s “national audience” Aswin Punathambekar / The University of Michigan

Television, participatory culture, and politics: the case of Indian Idol Aswin Punathambekar / The University of Michigan

What Brown Cannot Do For You: MTV-Desi, Diasporic Youth Culture, and the Limits of TelevisionAswin Punathambekar/The University of Michigan

Colombo Calling: Radio Ceylon and Bombay cinema’s “national audience”
Aswin Punathambekar / The University of Michigan

Television, participatory culture, and politics: the case of Indian Idol
Aswin Punathambekar / The University of Michigan

What Brown Cannot Do For You: MTV-Desi, Diasporic Youth Culture, and the Limits of Television
Aswin Punathambekar/The University of Michigan