Jason Jacobs is Head of School, School of Communication and Arts, University of Queensland, Australia. He has an international reputation as a historian of television drama, its institutions, technology and aesthetics. His books include The Intimate Screen (2000), Body Trauma TV (2003), Deadwood (2012) and a forthcoming study of David Milch.
Frances Bonner is Honorary Research Associate Professor at the School of Communication and Arts, University of Queensland, Australia. Her research focuses on non-fiction television, celebrity and adaptation. Her books include Fame Games (with Graeme Turner and P. David Marshall, 2000), Ordinary Television (2003) and Personality Presenters: Television’s Intermediaries with Viewers (2011).