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Author
Publisher
T. Nelson
Pub. Date
2007
Description
When television was young . . . Legendary movie producer Darryl Zanuck declared, "People will soon get tired of staring at a plywood box every night. Before 5:30, there were only test patterns. Howdy Doody was the first show of the day. CBS agreed to put I Love Lucy on film only if Desi and Lucy paid part of the production fee. In return, CBS gave them ownership of the shows, including the right to rerun it forever. Kukla, Fran, and Ollie was the...
10) Face the nation: my favorite stories from the first 50 years of the award-winning news broadcast
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
c2004
Description
The 50-year anniversary of CBS News' "Face the Nation" is marked by the anchor/moderator with this engaging memoir of television news and American history in which Schieffer shares unforgettable insights about the guests and the history-making moments of the venerable public affairs program.
11) Savage news
Author
Publisher
Mira
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
Finally realizing her dream of covering the White House for her network, cable news journalist Natalie Savage navigates ratings wars, sexual harassment, and impossible standards throughout a precarious diplomatic and political incident.
Author
Publisher
Regnery Pub
Pub. Date
2003
Description
The mainstream media are trying to discredit our victory in Iraq by saying there was no reason to take out Saddam. But Oliver North knows better. He was there. Embedded with Marine and Army units for FOX News Channel during Operation Iraqi Freedom, North (himself a decorated combat veteran) vividly tells the story his camera gave us glimpses of during the campaign to liberate Iraq. This updated edition features a new chapter detailing the events after...
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
"The riveting inside story of HBO, the start-up company that reinvented television-by two veteran media reporters HBO changed how stories could be told on TV. The Sopranos, Sex and the City, The Wire, Game of Thrones. The network's meteoric rise heralded the second golden age of television with serialized shows that examined and reflected American anxieties, fears, and secret passions through complicated characters who were flawed and often unlikable....
Publisher
HBO Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2013
Description
In a disclosed a jilun, acclaimed news anchor Will McAvoy back to the office after the end of vacation, found that most of his men to enter it, and the forthcoming cooperation new producer is actually his ex-girlfriend MacKenzie McHale. The internal information network to upload one about the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico to the potentially catastrophic breaking news, forcing the new team to face a new challenge. "The evening news" organized the...
17) Jonah, the whale
Author
Publisher
Arthur A. Levine Books
Pub. Date
1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 3
Description
After moving to a new town, Jonah, an eleven-year-old with a big imagination, reinvents himself as a talk show host, hoping this will somehow bring his absent father back.
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
c2005
Description
It was the kind of story any news producer would love to report, nail down and get on the air. And that's just what Mary Mapes and her team did in September, 2004, when they aired their report on President George W. Bush's dereliction of his National Guard duty for CBS News. The firestorm that followed trashed Mapes' career, caused Dan Rather to resign from his anchor chair a year early, and led to an unprecedented "internal inquiry" into the story....
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