This Business of Television: The Ultimate Reference Guide to the Television and Video Industries for Producers, Directors, Writers, Performers, Agents and Executives - Hardcover

Blumenthal, Howard J.; Goodenough, Oliver R.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0823077047 ISBN 13: 9780823077045

Publisher: Billboard Books,U.S., 1998

Synopsis

A practical guide to the U.S. and international television industries for producers, executives, marketers, performers, writers and entrepreneurs; Revised and updated second edition / / Communication studies / Engels / English / Anglais / Englisch / hard cover / dust jacket / 16 x 24 cm / 666 .pp /

About this title

About the Author:

HOWARD J. BLUMENTHAL has been a producer, creative consultant, teacher, and journalist. He developed and served as senior producer for the Peabody and Emmy Award-winning PBS series, Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego, and served as creative or marketing consultant for MTV, the Cartoon Network, and various advertising agencies. He has produced hundreds of hours of programming, including game shows, talk shows, dramas, and children's programming. In addition, he is the author of over twenty books, including the CD Listener's Guide series (Billboard Books). OLIVER R. GOODENOUGH has been in legal practice for over 25 years, specializing in both entertainment and communications law as well as in corporate and business law. A professor at the Vermont Law School, he has also held academic appointments as a Visiting Scholar at Cambridge University and as a lecturer at the University of Pennsylvania Law School.

Synopsis:

This revised guide to the television industry has been completely reviewed since the 1991 edition to provide an accurate, up-to-date picture of the television industry in the late 1990s. Covering programming, distribution, production and regulation both in US and international television, it is designed for anyone interested in the workings of the industry. The sample contracts and legal documents that had formed the appendices of the first edition are included on a bound-in computer disk.

About this edition

• Publisher: Billboard Books,U.S.
• Publication date: 1998
• ISBN 10: 0823077047
• ISBN 13: 9780823077045
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 688