Broadcast/cable Programming

Broadcast/cable Programming
Author: Susan Tyler Eastman
Publisher:
Total Pages: 616
Release: 1993
Genre: Art
ISBN:

This widely used text (over 250 adoptions) offers a current strategies approach to broadcast and cable programming, with network/local and commercial/noncommercial perspectives. It focuses on three primary responsibilities of programming executives: (1) evaluating audiences and programs; (2) selecting programs; and (3) scheduling, or organizing, programs into coherent program services. The book is divided into five major sections: Part One introduces the concepts and vocabulary for understanding the remaining chapters; Parts Two through Five look at programming strategy respectively for television, cable, radio, and public broadcasting from the perspective of industry programming experts.

Programming for TV, Radio & The Internet

Programming for TV, Radio & The Internet
Author: Lynne Gross
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 345
Release: 2012-11-12
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1136068864

Where do program ideas come from? How are concepts developed into saleable productions? Who do you talk to about getting a show produced? How do you schedule shows on the lineup? What do you do if a series is in trouble? The answers to these questions, and many more, can be found in this comprehensive, in-depth look at the roles and responsibilities of the electronic media programmer. Topics include: Network relationships with affiliates, the expanded market of syndication, sources of programming for stations and networks, research and its role in programming decisions, fundamental appeals to an audience and what qualities are tied to success, outside forces that influence programming, strategies for launching new programs or saving old ones. Includes real-life examples taken from the authors' experiences, and 250+ illustrations!

Media Programming

Media Programming
Author: Susan Tyler Eastman
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Company
Total Pages: 480
Release: 2012-03-01
Genre: Cable television
ISBN: 9781111835026

Current, relevant, and student-friendly, MEDIA PROGRAMMING, 9E, International Edition delivers the most accurate coverage of the techniques and strategies used in the programming industry today. Reflecting the latest developments from real-world practice, this market-leading text covers all aspects of media programming for broadcast and cable television, radio, and the Internet with clear illustrations and examples to which you can relate. It offers in-depth coverage of emerging trends, including multiplatform strategies, cross-media, new media, high definition media, new programming strategies, and wireless and pay-per-view media. It explains how programs (units of content) are selected (or not selected), arranged, evaluated and promoted with the need to consider pressures from technology, financing, regulations, policies, and marketing. Covering the latest trends and issues in the industry, MEDIA PROGRAMMING, 9E, International Edition includes practical examples, insight from noted industry authorities, a useful website, and an expanded glossary to reflect the latest trade jargon and practices.

Broadcast/cable/web Programming

Broadcast/cable/web Programming
Author: Susan Tyler Eastman
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Company
Total Pages: 488
Release: 2002
Genre: Art
ISBN:

In this revision of the market-leading text, Susan Eastman and Douglas Ferguson, two noted scholars and experts in the area of broadcast programming, provide students with the most accurate and current information on the techniques and strategies used in the programming industry. The text has helped professors teach this course with clear current illustrations and examples, and just right approach of student friendly writing. Comprehensive, accurate and up- to- date, the text covers all aspects of programming for broadcast, cable, radio, and the Web.

Broadcast/cable Programming

Broadcast/cable Programming
Author: Susan Tyler Eastman
Publisher:
Total Pages: 529
Release: 1985
Genre: Cable television
ISBN: 9780534033538

In this revision of the market-leading text, Susan Eastman and Douglas Ferguson, two noted scholars and experts in the area of broadcast programming, provide students with the most accurate and current information on the techniques and strategies used in the programming industry. The text has helped professors teach this course with clear current illustrations and examples, and just right approach of student friendly writing. Comprehensive, accurate and up- to- date, the text covers all aspects of programming for broadcast, cable, radio, and the Web.

Programming for TV, Radio, and Cable

Programming for TV, Radio, and Cable
Author: Edwin T. Vane
Publisher: Taylor & Francis US
Total Pages: 280
Release: 1994
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN:

Programming TV, Radio, and Cable provides an in-depth look at the roles and responsibilities of television, radio and cable programmers. You will discover how programmers come up with ideas, how those ideas are developed into programming, how the show ideas are pitched to the buyer, how the program schedule is created, how the success or failure of individual shows and the program schedule as a whole is determined and what, if anything, can be done to save shows. Each topic is explored, then applied to three different media: television, radio and cable. Numerous illustrations and real-life examples bring this topic alive and present you with a realistic view of today's programming issues.

Media Programming

Media Programming
Author: Susan Tyler Eastman
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Company
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2009
Genre: Broadcasting
ISBN: 9780495500537

This book is primarily about television and radio and it focuses on entertainment and informational programs coming to viewers as pre-produced units of content. -Pref. [This book] provides students with ... information on the techniques and strategies used in the programming industry. [This] text covers all aspects of media programming for broadcast and cable television, radio, and the Internet ... The authors explore how programs (units of content) are selected (or not selected), how programs are arranged in schedules of various kinds, how programs are evaluated by the industry, and how they are promoted to audiences and advertisers. The book also delves into the limits of media programming arising from technology, regulations, policies, and marketing needs, as well as how things like human attention spans, lifestyle patterns and economics determine the availability and arrangement of media entertainment content. -http://www.wadsworth.com.