Legendary Turnaround Guru Hank Price, who has led five major news stations, takes you inside the highly competitive world of local television to find out how an ordinary manager transforms into a bold, dynamic leader. Price shows how to motivate a team into a powerful force, sharing the vision of a #1 station, and then how to turn that station into a dominating brand. His friendly voce and no-nonsense message make this treasure of a book the only one of its kind. A must read for every person working in or Leading Local Television. Book jacket.
You're wrong.If It Bleeds, It Leads takes us minute-by-minute through two-and-one-half real hours of syndicated, local, and network information programming to uncover the truth behind what passes as news.
You've been watching television news forever. You're intimately familiar with the friendly faces and soothing voices that nightly tell you what's wrong with the world. You think you know everything...
Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc. Hiemstra, R., Goodman, M., Middlemiss, M. A., Vosco, R., 81 Ziegler, N. (1983). How older pere sons are portrayed in television advertising: Implications for educators. Educational Gerontol' ...
In this analysis of crime coverage on local television the authors focus on what makes coverage of crime so irresistible to viewers and what impact that televisual emphasis has on a society's perception of itself.
This book explores the media as both a reflection of the diversity within China and as an active agent behind these growing differences.
Television in America examines the history of the industry from a local station perspective. Some interesting ramifications are: What would have happened to the ABC network without the support of...
Adopting a truly global, theoretical and multidisciplinary perspective, Media Pluralism and Diversity intends to advance our understanding of media pluralism across the globe.
Pittsburghers will recognize many familiar names in Hinds's account&—Bill Burns, Paul Long, Florence Sando, Eleanor Schano, and others&—veterans of Pittsburgh broadcasting whom Hinds has interviewed for this book.
A real-time look at what happens on television, giving a behind the scenes look at the news broadcasts that provide "information" to millions of Americans.
Remember when TV was just three channels and the biggest celebrities in Cleveland were an outrageous movie host named Ghoulardi, a gentle elf named Barnaby, and a tough-as-nails newswoman named Dorothy Fuldheim?