This is the first book to present a history of Australian television in which the programs themselves are the main focus of attention. In addition to providing an invaluable and...
Investigates 12 great moments in the history of TV. Includes amazing facts along with information about key players and innovations.
Great Moments in Media investigates the greatest moments in the history of media.
Great Moments in Television & Radio "Broadcasting is a great resource in a nation of so much diversity, giving everyone equal access to information, education,and entertainment. That's a powerful...
I've read the others , as well as such reference works as David Bianculli's Dictionary of Teleliteracy . What bothered me is that I like many of the shows these books dismiss . Bianculli berates three of my all - time favorites : The ...
Best-selling novelist, Adam-Troy Castro, explores The Amazing Race in My Ox is Broken! one of the first books ever published about one of the best reality television programs around.
Walters ' contract , however , also called upon her to do four primetime specials a year , and they ended up , in one ABC executive's words , as “ the tail that wagged the dog . ” In her first ABC prime - time appearance , Walters ...
or most of the 20th century, there was a clear hierarchy between film and television. Film was more esteemed, the ultimate goal for any serious actor, director or best boy. Television, in contrast, was schlock for the masses.
The various broadcast television news divisions and cable and satellite news channels have brought us the Army - McCarthy hearings . ... The collapse of the Twin Towers at the World Trade Center and a host of other memorable events .
Are you curious to know: The 50 Greatest TV Shows of all time? The 50 Worst? The 25 Greatest Commercials? The 10 Strangest Moments in Sports? . . . Then you'll be reading the right book!