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#10

Television

Jean-Philippe Toussaint
Jordan Stump

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Writing Television Sitcoms (revised)

Evan S. Smith

Television

Writing Television Sitcoms (revised)

New edition of the popular screenwriting guide! Writing Television Sitcoms is the ultimate all-in-one guide to writing a funny script, pitching a new show, and launching a successful career. AS digital technology reshapes the television industry, this new and expanded edition explains how today's writers can get ahead of the curve. Features include: • A complete description of premise-driven comedy, a proven method for "writing funny from the ground up" • Numerous examples from new and classic shows • Advice from top writer-producers • A thorough look at how sitcom story models are changing • Complete script layout guidelines for all three formats • Tips on how new-media developments can help you break into the business

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#9

Television

Michael P. Winship

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#8

Television

Jean-Philippe Toussaint
Jordan Stump

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#7

Alexander Aleshichev, Alexander Skiba

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#6

On Television

Pierre Bourdieu
Priscilla Parkhurst Ferguson

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#5

On Television

Stuart Hood
Thalia Tabary-Peterssen

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#4

This Business of Television

Howard J. Blumenthal
Oliver R. Goodenough
Howard Blumenthal

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#3

The TV Writer's Workbook

Ellen Sandler

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#2

Four Arguments for the Elimination of Television

Jerry Mander

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Television and American Culture

To understand American popular culture, we need to come to grips with the enormous role that television has played in shaping that culture over the past sixty years. In this timely and provocative book, Jason Mittell provides students with a uniquely thorough look at the medium of television. Exploring television at once as a technological medium, an economic system, a facet of democracy, and a part of everyday life, this landmark text uses numerous sidebars and case studies to demonstrate the past, immediate, and far-reaching effects of American culture on television--and television's influence on American culture. Arranged topically, the book provides a broad historical overview of television while also honing in on such finer points as the formal attributes of its various genres and its role in gender and racial identity formation. Replete with examples, this pedagogically rich text includes many end-of-chapter case studies and narratives with suggestions for further reading--and, appropriately, viewing. Illustrations and photographs--primarily DVD grabs--contextualize historical ...

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Television and American Culture

Jason Mittell

Television
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Television

Sarah Medina

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