''Flow'' is an online journal of

television Television, sometimes shortened to TV, is a telecommunication medium for transmitting moving images and sound. The term can refer to a television set, or the medium of television transmission. Television is a mass medium for advertisin ...

and

media Media may refer to: Communication * Media (communication), tools used to deliver information or data ** Advertising media, various media, content, buying and placement for advertising ** Broadcast media, communications delivered over mass el ...

studies, published by the Department of Radio-TV-Film at the

University of Texas at Austin The University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin, UT, or Texas) is a public research university in Austin, Texas. It was founded in 1883 and is the oldest institution in the University of Texas System. With 40,916 undergraduate students, 11,075 ...

. It was conceived by graduate students Christopher Lucas and Avi Santo and launched in October 2004. ''Flow'' is intended to foster conversations amongst media scholars and non-academic communities. ''Flows mission is to provide a space where researchers, teachers, students, and the public can read about and discuss the changing landscape of contemporary media at the speed that media move. ''Flow'' is organized around short, topical columns written by respected media scholars on monthly schedule. These columns invite response from the critical community by asking provocative questions that are significant to the study and experience of media.

Journal staff

The journal is edited and organized by RTF graduate students at the University of Texas at Austin. Issues are managed by coordinating editors, and columns are assembled, solicited, and edited by a team of graduate student editors. The Former Coordinating Editors include: Chris Lucas (Vols. 1-2)
Avi Santo (Vols. 1-2)
Marnie Binfield (Vols. 3-5)
Bryan Sebok (Vols. 3-4)
Matthew Thomas Payne (Vols. 5-6)
Alexis Carreiro (Vols. 6-7)
Peter Alilunas (Vol. 7)
Annie Petersen (Vols. 8 - ?)
Jacqueline Vickery (Vols. 8 - 11)
Alexander Cho (Vols. 11-12)
William Moner (Vols. 12-14)
Colin Tait (Vols. 13-14)
Paul Gansky (Vols. 14-17)
Alfred Martin (Vols. 14-17)
Keara Goin (Vols. 18-21)
Adolfo Mora (Vols. 18-21)
Jacqueline Pinkowitz (Vols. 22-23)
Tim Piper (Vols. 22-23)
Cameron Lindsay (Vol. 24)
Lesley Willard (Vol. 24)
Kate Cronin (Vol. 25)
Selena Dickey (Vols. 25-26)
Rusty Hatchell (Vol. 26)
Nathan Rossi (Vol. 27)
Maggie Steinhauer (Vol. 27)
Laura C. Brown (Vol. 28)
Ash Kinney d'Harcourt (Vol. 28)

Flow Conference

Flow was also affiliated with a biennial television and media culture conference hosted in

Austin, Texas Austin is the capital city of the U.S. state of Texas, as well as the county seat, seat and largest city of Travis County, Texas, Travis County, with portions extending into Hays County, Texas, Hays and Williamson County, Texas, Williamson co ...

. The first Flow Conference, which brought together Flow columnists, scholars, industry representatives, and students interested in the topics covered by the journal, was held October 26–29, 2006 at the University of Texas at Austin.

References

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