# Film and Media History Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-history-on-film-podcast-7080445/film-and-media-history Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-history-on-film-podcast-7080445/film-and-media-history.md Podcast: [The History on Film Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-history-on-film-podcast-7080445) Published: 2026-01-12T11:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://shows.acast.com/the-history-on-film-podcast/episodes/intro-to-media-studies-with-josie-torres-barth Audio file: https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/672795e3c715c55b4a249749/e/691695687a0043834a180ecc/media.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-history-on-film-podcast-7080445/episodes/film-and-media-history Duration seconds: 4233 ## Resource Ross kicks off the new mini-series "Class Notes" by speaking with Dr. Josie Torres Barth about her courses on Film and Media History! They discuss the major trends and focal points of the subject, the challenges of teaching media studies in our modern cultural ecosystem, and much more. FURTHER READING: Hilmes, Michele. Radio Voices: American Broadcasting, 1922-1952. Spigel, Lynn. Make Room for TV: Television and the Family Ideal in Postwar America. Schatz, Thomas. The Genius of the System: Hollywood Filmmaking in the Studio Era. Monaco, James. How to Read a Film: Movies, Media, and Beyond. FURTHER WATCHING: "The Story of Film: An Odyssey" "Babyface" "The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari" "Cleo From 5 to 7" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-history-on-film-podcast-7080445/episodes/film-and-media-history/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-history-on-film-podcast-7080445/film-and-media-history.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.