television broadcasting

In examining America's enthrallment with television, such aspects of the "ultimate mass medium" are explored as television and children, television and truth, television as business, and the future of television in the United States.

Discusses the controversy surrounding reality television programs, including its origins, its negative effects on society, and its future.

Describes the job of a television or radio broadcaster including where they work, what equipment they use, and who helps the broadcaster.

Describes over seventeen careers that do not require a college degree for people who are interested in film and television, each including such information as training requirements, salary ranges, and future outlook, as well as lists of related organizations and Web sites.

Text and more than 516 illustrations survey fifty years of television broadcasting in the United States.

An overview of television and its influence in our daily lives from the first broadcasts of the 1930's to the present day.

When they discover the power of the transmitter they built, eleven-year-old Bennet and his best friend Pete send out television broadcasts using Pete's dog to challenge the current governor in his bid for reelection.

Argues that the major television networks will not be doomed by the innovations of the information superhighway.