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Broadcasting the Pandemic: A History of HIV on South African Television

Cape Town: HSRC Press (2014), viii, 216 pp.

Contains bibliogr. pp. 197-209, index

ISBN 978-0-7969-2449-0

Signature commbox: 151:40-Development 2014

1 HIV in South Africa: A brief history
2 Politics and pandemic on South African television
3´'We are the loud-mouthed HIV-positive people': Stigma, disclosure and 'positive living' on Beat It!
4 The revolution will be televised: HIV and the 'new struggle' on Beat It!
5 Antiretrovirals on the airwaves: Using television to promote access to HIV treatment
6 Confronting myths: Beat It!, biomedicine and traditional healing
7 AIDS denialism, unregulated experiments and curative claims
8 Broadcasting dissent: Beat It!'s programming on the SABC
9 Beat It! has become my life partner': Participatory programming and HIV-positive patriotism
Appendix A Broadcasting the Pandemic: Timeline
Appendix B List of Beat It! clips