Television

Only a fraction of the entire script archive, this source indexes those prime-time episodic program scripts written in 1976/1977.
Bobst Ref 1 PN1992.16 A66 1990 v.1 1976-1977

Radio script holdings at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' Library.
Bobst Ref 1 Z7223 .S3 M3 1990

Contains bibliographic essays and citations to recent literature on cable television in the U.S., including books, government documents, and periodical articles. Divided into five chapters: General Sources, Business &Economics, Programming, Law &Regulation, and Videotex, with an appendix of important addresses.

Main Collection Offsite PN1992.66 .R67 1986

The Television Handbook is a critical introduction to the practice and theory of television. The book examines the state of television today, explains how television is made and how production is organised, and discusses how critical thinking about programmes and genres can illuminate their meanings. This book also explores how developments in technology and the changing structure of the television industry will lead the medium in new directions. The Television Handbook gives practical advice on many aspects of programme making, from an initial programme idea through to shooting and the post-p.
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The updated third edition of this popular book offers a clear and detailed overview of the postproduction process, showing readers how to manage each step in taking a film, TV, or media project from production to final delivery, from scheduling and budgeting through editing, sound, visual effects, and more.
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Offers practical advice and current insights to help independent producers optimize their chances for success at these markets around the world.
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This book is for working film/TV professionals and students alike. If you're a line producer, production manager, production supervisor, assistant director or production coordinator--the book has everything you'll need (including all the forms, contracts, releases and checklists) to set up and run a production--from finding a production office to turning over delivery elements. Even if you know what you're doing, you will be thrilled to find everything you need in one place.

The standard history of radio and television in the U.S., and still the best.
v.1-v.3 HE8689.8 .B36 Non-circulating HathiTrust Digital Library

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This dictionary, international in scope, defines technical terms related to film and television production. Also included are lists of professional organizations, awards and award presentations festivals, international standards, and film and television systems. See also Spottiswoode, Raymond. The Focal Encyclopedia of Film and Television Techniques. London: Focal Press, 1969.
PN1990.4 .B64 2000 Non-circulating

Documents all regular, prime-time TV series on commercial U.S. networks, from 1946 through 1984, as well as selected syndicated series. "Prime Time" is defined as 6:00pm through late night, and "Series" as a run of at least four consecutive weeks.(PN1992.18 .B68 1999 Non-circulating )

An A to Z compendium of key individuals, organizations, series and topics in U.S. television history. Includes an appendix of "highest rated programs."
Main Collection Offsite (PN1992.18 .B7 1977 ) and onlie va HathiTrust

This reference to TV cartoon shows covers some 75 years. In the ten-year period from 1993 through 2003, nearly 450 new cartoon series have premiered in the U.S
(PN1992.8.A59 E74 2005 Non-circulating )or online via HathiTrust

Lists of television programs, noteworthy specials, Emmy and Peabody award winners, and top-rated programs are included in this source. Names and program titles are indexed.
(PN1992.3.U5 M3 1996 Non-circulating ) and online HathiTrust

A dictionary that focuses not on television personalities but on corporate names and technical terms. A general bibliography, program and name index are included.
PN1992.3.U5 S57 1991 Non-circulating and online HathiTrust

An alphabetical list of network entertainment specials. Includes a performers' index.
(PN1992.8.S64 T37 1995 Non-circulating )

Provides current names and addresses, statistics, maps and other directory information in nine sections: The Fifth Estate, Radio, Television, Cable, Satellites, Programming, Advertising &Marketing, Technology, Professional Services. Indexed.
Main Collection (HE8689 .B75 ) Summary Holdings:
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A Who's Who of people and organizations in the TV and video industries, as well as a source for statistics, awards and market data. Detailed subject index in front. / located in stacks
Main Collection Offsite (HE8698 .I55 ) and online va HathiTrust

An international listing of individuals and businesses involved in all aspects of film and television production, distribution, and marketing. Includes a world statistical summary, an annual review, and government organizations.
PN1993.3 .B7 and online via HathiTrust

A directory of currently active television directors, a list of their work, and agent information.
Main Collection (PN1992 .T34 ) and online via HathiTrust

Summary: : Identifies specific print and broadcast sources of news and advertising for trade, business, labor, and professionals. Arrangement is geographic with a thumbnail description of each local market. Indexes are classified (by format and subject matter) and alphabetical (by name and keyword). New-York Historical SocietyCheck Availability , Main Collection (Z6951 .A973 Non-circulating )

This thorough bibliography includes books, dissertations, ephemera, etc.
Main Collection Offsite (Z7711 .B23 ) Summary Holdings: 1980-1993

Index to news programming that aired on CBS. Program transcripts are available in the Microform Center, LL2 of Bobst. Main Collection (PN4888.T4 C64a )Summary Holdings:1-12 (1975-1986)

A comprehensive source of information about communication-related publications on a world-wide scale. Communication Abstracts covers communication-related articles, reports, papers, and books from a variety of publishers, research institutions, and information sources. Online via EBSCO and HathiTrust

Annual index of 150 film and television periodicals from 30 countries cover-to-cover and 200 other periodicals selectively for articles on film and television. The periodicals range from the scholarly to the popular. More than 2,000 subject headings provide detailed analysis of the articles. Since 1986, TV and video are indexed separately, in the back of each print volume.Online via EBSCO.. Print vol. Z5784 .M9 F45 1973-present.

NYU Bobst Offsite Available , Main Collection Offsite (Z5784.M9 R4 )Summary Holdings:1975-1997 Holding Notes:
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Vanderbilt Television News Archive, 1968 to date. 1968-71 on microfilm, 1972-1995 in print in Bobst stacks. 1968 to present available online.Microform Film 1107 Non-circulating

Summary: : The Vanderbilt Television News Archive is a searchable collection of the individual network evening news broadcasts from ABC, NBC, and CBS from 1968-present, CNN from 1995-present, and Fox from 2004-present. Broadcasts from CNN and NBC can be streamed; broadcasts from ABC, CBS, and Fox can be requested as DVD duplications or compilations

April 3, 1953-December 31, 1977 : by author and subject PN1992.3.U5 P67 Non-circulating. 1978-1982 cumulative supplement, by author and subject PN1992.3.U5 J5813 1983 Non-circulating

Annotated bibliography of key, general works in all areas of mass media. Chapter 2 focuses on Broadcast Media. Chapters 6-9 include broadcasting research resources. Main Collection Offsite Z5630 .B55 1990

Covering books only, this bibliography explores almost every aspect of radio broadcasting, from history to programming to regulation.NYU Bobst Offsite
Available , Main Collection Offsite (Z7221 .C37 1991)

Provides annotated entries for books and articles in seven categories: General Information & History, Regulation & Policy, Technology, Economics, Cable Uses, Education, Community Control & Franchises. An older resource, but particularly valuable for cable's formative years (1950-1977). Appendices and glossary of terms. Indexed. Main Collection Offsite Z7711 .C47

Annotated entries from books, government documents, and periodical articles. An overall index is provided.Main Collection Offsite (Z7711 .G37 1988 )

With a focus on entertainment programming, this bibliography relies on both books and journals for citations related to television development.Main Collection Offsite (Z7711 .L83 1990 )

Taken together, these three volumes provide the best available bibliography of books and pamphlets on radio and television. Topical arrangement (Society, Audience, Technology, Home Video, etc.), with brief annotations. Indexed. (Z7221 .M23 Non-circulating ) (Z7221 .M23 Suppl Non-circulating )