Additional Reading

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  -  Animation

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  -  Engineering

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  -  Graphics, Scenic Design

  -  Issues in Production

  -  Law

  -  Lighting

  -  News/ENG

  -  Postproduction

  -  Producing/Directing

  -  Production, General

  -  Satellites, Cable, OF

  -  Writing, General


 

 

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Advertising

Baldwin, Huntley. How to Create Effective TV Commercials. 2nd ed. Lincolnwood, IL: NTC Business Books, 1989.

Batra, Rajeev and Rashi Glazer, eds.
Cable TV Advertising: In Search of the Right Formula. Westport, CT: Quorum/Greenwood, 1989.

Broadbent, Simon.
The Advertiser's Handbook for Budget Determination.Lexington, MA: Lexington Books, 1988.

Fueroghne, Dean Keith.
"But the People in Legal Said...": A Guide to Current Legal Issues in Advertising. Homewood, IL: Dow Jones-Irwin, 1989.

Hagerman, William L.
Broadcast Advertising Copywriting. Boston: Focal Press, 1990.

Hecker, Sidney and David W. Stewart, eds.
Nonverbal Communication in Advertising. Lexington, MA: Lexington Books, 1988.

Jones, Kensinger and others.
Cable Advertising: New Ways to New Business.Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1986.

Stewart, David W. and David H. Furse.
Effective Television Advertising: A Study of 1000 Commercials. Lexington, MA: Lexington Books, 1986.

Ulanoff, Stanley M.
Advertising in America: An Introduction to Persuasive Communication. New York: Hastings House, 1977.

White, Hooper.
How to Produce Effective TV Commercials. 2nd ed. Chicago: National Textbook Co., 1986.

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Animation

Mac Nicol, Gregory.
Desktop Computer Animation: A Guide to Low-Cost Computer Animation. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1992.



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Announcing

Hyde, Stuart W.
Television and Radio Announcing. 6th ed. Boston, MA: Houghton-Mifflin, 1991.

Keith, Michael C.
Broadcast Voice Performance. Boston: Focal Press, 1989.

O'Donnell, Lewis B. and others.
Announcing: Broadcast Communicating Today. 2nd ed. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth, 1992.

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Audio

Alkin, Glyn.
Sound Recording and Reproduction. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1991.

Alkin, Glyn.
Sound Techniques for Video and TV. 2nd ed. Boston: Focal Press, 1989.

Alten, Stanley R.
Audio in Media. 3rd ed. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth, 1990.

Baert, L., et. al.
Digital Audio and Compact Disc Technology. 2nd ed. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1992.

Bartlett, Bruce.
Introduction to Professional Recording Techniques.Indianapolis, IN: Howard W. Sams, 1987.

Clifford, Martin.
Microphones. 3rd ed. Blue Ridge Summit, PA: TAB Books, 1986.

Ford, Ty.
Advanced Audio Production Techniques. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1993.

Gross, Lynne, and David E. Reese.
Radio Production Worktext: Studio and Equipment. Boston, Focal Press, 1990.

Hubatka, Milton C. and others.
Audio Sweetening for Film and TV. Blue Ridge Summit, PA: TAB Books, 1985.

Huber, David Miles.
Audio Production Techniques for Video. Indianapolis, IN: Howard W. Sams, 1987.

Huber, David Miles.
Microphone Manual: Design and Application. Indianapolis, IN: Howard W. Sams & Co., 1988.

Multichannel TV Sound: How Audio Came to Video.
Washington, DC: Television Digest, Inc., 1985.

Nisbett, Alec.
The Sound Studio. 5th ed. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1993.

O' Donnell, Lewis B.,
Modern Radio Production. 2nd ed. Belmont, Calif.: Wadsworth Publishing Co., 1990.

Oringel, Robert S.
Audio Control Handbook: For Radio, and Television Broadcasting. 6th ed. Boston: Focal Press, 1989.

Pohlmann, Ken C.
Principles of Digital Audio. 2nd ed. Indianapolis, IN: Howard W. Sams & Co., 1989.

Prentiss, Stan.
AM Stereo and TV Stereo: New Sound Dimensions. Blue Ridge Summit, PA: TAB Books, 1985.

Rumsey, Francis.
MIDI Systems and Control. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1994.

Rumsey, Francis.
Sound and Recording: An Introduction. 2nd ed. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1994.

Rumsey, Francis.
Stereo Sound for Television. London, Boston: Focal Press, 1989.

Sweeney, Daniel.
Demystifying Compact Discs: A Guide to Digital Audio. Blue Ridge Summit, PA: TAB Books, 1986.

Thom, Randy.
Audio Craft: An Introduction to the Tools and Techniques of Audio Production. 2nd ed. Washington, DC: National Federation of Community Broadcasters, 1989.

Watkinson, John.
The Art of Digital Audio. 2nd ed. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1994.

Watkinson, John.
R-DAT. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1991.

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Careers in Television

Allman, Paul.
Exploring Careers in Video. Rev. ed. New York: Rosen Publishing Group, 1989.

Blanksteen, Jane and Avi Odeni.
TV: Careers Behind The Screen. New York: John Wiley, 1987.

Costello, Marjorie and Cynthia Katz.
Breaking into Video. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1985.

Ellis, Elmo I.
Opportunities in Broadcasting Careers. 3rd ed. Lincolnwood, IL.: National Textbook Co., 1986.

Horwin, Michael.
Careers in Film and Video Production. Boston: Focal Press, 1990.

Norona, Shonan, F.R.
Opportunities in Television and Video Careers.Lincolnwood, IL: National Textbook, Co., 1988.

Pearlman, Donn.
Breaking into Broadcasting: Getting a Good Job in Radio or TV - Out Front or Behind the Scenes. Chicago: Bonus Books, 1986.

Reed, Maxine, K. and Robert M. Reed.
Career Opportunities in Television, Cable, and Video. 2nd ed. New York, NY: Facts on File, 1986.

Ulmer, Shirley and C.R. Sevilla.
The Role of Script Supervision in Film and Television: A Career Guide. New York: Hastings House, 1986.

White, Ray.
TV News: Building a Career in Broadcast Journalism. Boston: Focal Press, 1990.


 

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Electronic Field Production

Bernard, Robert.
Practical Videography: Field Systems and Troubleshooting.Boston: Focal Press, 1990.

Compesi, Ronald J. and Ronald E. Sherriffs.
Small Format Television Production: The Technique of Single-Camera Television Field Production. Boston: Allyn & Bacon, 1985.

Gross, Lynne S., and Larry W. Ward.
Electronic Movie-Making. Belmont, California: Wadsworth Publishing Co., 1991.

Medoff, Norman J. and Tom Tanquary.
Portable Video ENG and EFP. White Plains, NY: Knowledge Industry Publications, 1986.

Quinn, Gerald V.
The Camcorder Handbook. Blue Ridge Summit, PA: TAB Books, 1987.

Ratcliff, John and N. Papworth.
Single Camera Stereo Sound. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1992.

Schihl, Robert J.
Single Camera Video: From Concept to Edited Master.Boston: Focal Press, 1989.

Ward, Peter.
Basic Betacam Camerawork. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1994.

Whittaker, Ron. Video Field Production, 2nd ed. Mountain View, CA: Mayfield Publishing, 1996.

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Engineering/Technical

Amos, S.W.
Dictionary of Electronics. 2nd ed. London, Boston: Butterworth, 1987.

Ballou, Glen, ed.
Handbook for Sound Engineers: The New Audio Cyclopedia. Indianapolis, IN: Howard W. Sams & Co., 1987.

Bartlett, Bruce.
Introduction to Professional Recording Techniques.Indianapolis, IN: Howard W. Sams & Co., 1987.

Baylin, Frank and Brent Gale.
KU-Band Satellite TV: Theory, Installation and Repair. Boulder, CO: Baylin/Gale Productions, 1986.

Benson, K. Blair.
Television Engineering Handbook. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1986.

Camras, Marvin.
Magnetic Recording Handbook. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1988.

Crutchfield, E.B., ed.
National Association of Broadcasters Engineering Handbook. 7th ed. Washington, DC: NAB, 1985.

Friedman, Jeffrey, ed.
Better Video Images. White Plains, NY: Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers, 1989.

Hartings, Robert L.
Basic TV Technology. Boston: Focal Press, 1990.

Hoffman, E. Kenneth.
Computer Graphic Applications. Belmont, Calif.: Wadsworth Publishing Co., 1990.

Jorgensen, Finn.
The Complete Handbook of Magnetic Recording. 3rd ed. Blue Ridge Summit, PA: TAB Books, 1988.

Lambert, Steve and Jane Sallis, eds.
CD-1 and Interactive Videodisc Technology. Indianapolis, IN: Howard W. Sams & Co., 1986.

Mathias, Harry and Richard Patterson.
Electronic Cinematography: Achieving Photographic Control Over the Video Image. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth, 1985.

McWhorter, Gene (Eugene W.)
Understanding Digital Electronics. 2nd ed. Dallas, TX: Texas Instruments, 1984.

Medoff, Norman J. and Tanquary, Tom.
Portable Video ENG and EFP. White Plains, NY: Knowledge Industry Publications, 1986.

Musburger, Robert B.
Single Camera Video Production. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1992.

Noll, A. Michael.
Television Technology: Fundamentals and Future Prospects. Norwood, MA: Artech, 1988.

Noll, A. Michael.
Introduction to Telecommunications Electronics. Norwood, MA: Artech House, 1988.

Prentiss, Stan.
HDTV/DTV: High Definition Television. Blue Ridge Summit, PA: TAB Books, 1990.

Pensinger, Glen, ed.
4:2:2 Digital Video: Background and Implementation.White Plains, NY: Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers, 1989.

Prentiss, Stan.
Television from Analog to Digital. Blue Ridge Summit, PA: TAB Books, 1985.

Runstein, Robert E. and David Miles Huber.
Modern Recording Techniques.2nd ed. Inidianapolis, IN: Howard W. Sams & Co., 1986.

Rzeszewski, Theodore S., ed.
Television Technology Today. New York: Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, 1985.

Souter, Gerald A.
The Disconnection: How to Interface Computers and Video.White Plains, NY: Knowledge Industry Publications, 1988.

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General Readings in Television

Bittner, John R.
Broadcasting and Telecommunication: An Introduction. 2nd ed. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1985.

Gross, Lynne Schafer.
The New Television Technologies. 3rd ed. Dubuque, IA: Wm. C. Brown Co., 1990.

Hanson, Jarice.
Unerstanding Video: Applications, Impact, and Theory.Newbury Park, CA: Sage Publications, 1987.

Head, Sydney W. and Christopher H. Sterling.
Broadcasting in America: A Survey of Electronic Media. 6th ed. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1990.

Hilsman, Hoyt R.
The New Electronic Media: Innovations in Video Technologies. Boston: Focal Press, 1989.

Keirstead, Phillip O. and Sonia-Kay Keirstead.
The World of Telecommunication: Introduction to Broadcasting, Cable, and New Technologies. Boston: Focal Press, 1990.

McDonald, James R.
The Broadcaster's Dictionary. Rev. ed. Broomfield, CO: Wind Rivers Books, 1987.

Mirabito, Michael M.A. and Barbara Morganstern.
The New Communications Technologies. 2nd ed. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1993.

Sherman, Barry L.
Telecommunications Management: The Broadcast and Cable Industries. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1987.

Weise, Michael.
Film and Video Budgets. Westport, Conn.:Michael Weise Film Productions, 1986.

Weinstein, Stephen B.
Getting the Picture: A Guide to CATV and the New Electronic Media. New York: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 1986.

Winship, Michael.
Television. New York: Random House, 1988.

The World Radio TV Handbook. New York: Watson-Guptill Publications, 1990.


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Graphic and Scenic Design

Byrne, Terry.
Production Design for Television. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1993.

Blythe -Lord, Robin.
Captions and Graphics for Low Budget Video. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1992.

Merritt, Douglas.
Graphic Design in Television. Newton, MA.: Focal Press, 1993.

Millerson, Gerald. TV Scenic Design Handbook. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1989.

Olson, Robert. Art Direction for Film and Video. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1993.

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Issues in Television Production

Christians, Clifford G. and others.
Media Ethics: Cases and Moral Reasoning.2nd ed. New York: Longman, 1987.

Creech, Kenneth C.
Electronic Media Law and Regulation. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1992.

Fore, William F.
Television and Religion: The Shaping of Faith, Values and Culture. Minneapolis, MN: Augsburg Publishing House, 1987.

Frankl, Razelle.
Televangelism: The Marketing of Popular Religion.Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1987.

Hoover, Stewart M.
Mass Media Religion: The Social Sources of the Electronic Church. Newbury Park, CA: Sage, 1988.

Limburg, Val E.
Electronic Media Ethics. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1994.

Orlik, Peter B.
Critiquing Television and Radio Content. Boston: Allyn & Bacon, 1988.

Rivers, William L.
Ethics for the Media. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1988.

Rosen, Phillip T., ed.
International Handbook of Broadcasting Systems.Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1988.

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Law

Barber, Susanna.
News Camera in the Courtroom: A Free Press-Fair Trial Debate. Norwood, NJ: Ablex Publishing Corp., 1987.

Benko, Robert P.
Protecting Intellectual Property Rights. Washington, DC: American Enterprise Institute, 1987.

Bensman, Marvin R.
Broadcast Regulation: Selected Cases and Decisions. 2nd ed. Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 1985.

Bezanson, Randall P. and others.
Libel Law and the Press: Myth and Reality.New York: Free Press, 1987.

Braverman, Burt A. and Frances J. Chetwynd.
Information Law: Freedom of Information, Privacy, Open Meetings, Other Access Laws. 2 vols. New York: Practicing Law Institute, 1985.

Carter, T. Barton and others.
The First Amendment and the Fifth Estate: Regulation of Electronic Mass Media. 2nd ed. Westbury, NY: Foundation Press, 1989.

Dannay, Richard.
How to Handle Basic Copywright and Trademark Problems.New York: Practicing Law Institute, 1990.

Dennis, Everette E. and others, eds.
Media Freedom and Accountability. New York: Greenwood Press, 1989.

Francois, William E.
Mass Media Law and Regulation. 4th ed. New York: Wiley, 1986.

Franklin, Marc A.
Cases and Materials on Mass Media Law. 3rd ed. Mineola, NY: Foundation Press, 1987.

Henn, Harry G.
Copywright Law: A Practioner's Guide.2nd ed. New York: Practising Law Institute, 1988.

Ingelhart, Louis Edward.
Press Freedoms. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1987.

Introduction to Copywright and Trademark Law 1987. New York: Practising Law Institute, 1987.

Kane, Peter E.
Murder, Courts, and the Press: Issues in Free Press/Fair Trial. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1986.

Krasnow, Erwin G. and Jill MacNiece.
101 Ways to Cut Legal Fees & Manage Your Lawyer: A Practical Guide For Broadcasters and Cable Operators. Washington, DC: Broadcasting Book Division, 1985.

Labunski, Richard.
Libel and the First Amendment: Legal History and Practice in Print and Broadcasting. New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Books, 1987.

Lawrence, John Shelton and Bernard Timberg, eds.
Fair Use and Free Inquiry: Copywright Law and the News Media. 2nd ed. Norwood, NJ: Ablex Publishing Corp, 1989.

Leibowitz, Matthew L. and Sanford H. Bohrer.
Broadcasting and the Law News Handbook. Miami, FL: Broadcasting and the Law, 1988.

Leibowitz, Matthew L. and John M. Spencer.
Broadcasting and the Law Political Handbook. Miami, FL: Broadcasting and the Law, 1988.

Meeske, Milan D. and R.C. Norris.
Copywright for the Electronic Media: A Practical Guide. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth, 1987.

Nelson, Harold L. and others.
Law of Mass Communications: Freedom and Control of Print and Broadcast Media. 6th ed. Westbury, NY: Foundation Press, 1989.

Pember, Don R.
Mass Media Law. 4th ed. Dubuque, IA: Wm. C. Brown, 1987.

Powe, Lucas A., Jr.
American Broadcasting and the First Amendment.Berkeley: University of California Press, 1987.

Zuckman, Harvey L., et. al.
Mass Communications Law in a Nutshell. 3rd ed. St. Paul, MN: West, 1988.

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Lighting

Brown, Blain.
Motion Picture and Video Lighting. Newton, MA" Focal Press, 1993.

Carlson, Verne and Sylvia Carlson.
Professional Lighting Handbook. 2nd ed. Boston: Focal Press: 1991.

Ferncase, Richard K.
Basic Lighting Worktext for Film and Video. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1992.

Ferncase, Richard K.
Film and Video Lighting Terms and Concepts. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1994.

Fitt, Brian and Joe Thornley.
The Control of Light. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1993.

Fitt, Brian and Joe Thornley.
Lighting by Design. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1993.

LeTorneau, Tom.
Lighting Techniques for Video Production: The Art of Casting Shadows. White Plains, NY: Knowledge Industry Publications, 1986.

Malkiewicz, Kris.
Film Lighting.New York, Prentice-Hall, 1986.

Millerson, Gerald.
Lighting for Video. 3rd ed. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1991.

Sweet, Harvey.
Handbook of Scenery, Properties, and Lighting. Vol. 1: Scenery and Props. Boston: Allyn & Bacon, 1990.

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News/Electronic Journalism

Atkins, Gary and William Rivers.
Reporting With Understanding. Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1987.

Becker, Lee B. and others.
The Training and Hiring of Journalists. Norwood, NJ: Ablex Publishing Corp., 1987.

Biagi, Shirley.
Interviews That Work: A Practical Guide for Journalists.Belmont, CA: Wadsworth, 1986.

Biagi, Shirley.
Newstalk 2: State-of-the-Art Coversations With Today's Broadcast Journalists. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth, 1987.

Block, Mervin.
Writing Broadcast News - Shorter, Sharper, Stronger: A Professional Handbook. Chicago: Bonus Books, 1987.

Bohrer, Sanford L., et. al .
News Handbook. Miami, FL: Broadcasting and the Law, 1988.

Boyd, Andrew.
Broadcast Journalism: Techniques of Radio and TV News. 2nd ed. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1992.

Burkett, Warren.
News Reporting: Science, Medicine, and High Technology.Ames, Iowa State University Press, 1986.

Cohen, Akiba A.
The Television News Interview. Newbury Park, CA: Sage, 1987.

Cohler, David Keith.
Broadcast Journalism: A Guide for the Presentation of Radio and Television News. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1985.

Cohler, David Keith.
Broadcast Newswriting. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1990.

Fang, Irving E.
Television News, Radio News. 4th ed. St. Paul, MN: Rada Press, 1985.

Fensch, Thomas.
Sportswriting Handbook. Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1988.

Fink, Conrad C.
Media Ethics: In the Newsroom and Beyond. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1988.

Garrison, Bruce and Mark Sabljak.
Sports Reporting. Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1985.

Goald, Robert S.
Behind the Scenes at Local News. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1994.

Goedkoop, Richard J.
Inside Local Television News. Salem, WI: Sheffield Publishing Company, 1988.

Goodwin, H. Eugene.
Groping for Ethics in Journalism. 2nd ed. Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1987.

Hall, Mark W.
Broadcast Journalism: An Introduction to News Writing. 3rd ed. New York: Hastings House, 1986.

Hewitt, John.
Air Words: Writing for Broadcast News. Mountain View, Calif.: Mayfield, 1988

Hitchcock, John R.
Sportscasting. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1991.

Hosley, David H. and Gayle K. Yamada.
Hard News: Women in Broadcasting Journalism. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1987.

Hough, George A.
News Writing. 4th ed. Boston: Houghton-Mifflin, 1988.

Irvine, Robert B.
When You are the Headline: Managing a Major News Story. Homewood, IL: Dow Jones-Irwin, 1987.

Kessler, Lauren and Duncan McDonald.
When Worlds Collide: A Journalist's Guide to Grammar and Style. 2nd ed. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth, 1988.

Klaidman, Stephen and Tom L. Beauchamp.
The Virtuous Journalist. New York: Oxford University Press, 1987.

MacDonald, R.H.
A Broadcast News Manual of Style. New York: Longman, 1987.

Mencher, Melvin.
Basic News Writing. 3rd ed. Dubuque, IA: Wm. C. Brown Co., 1989.

Musburger, Robert B.
Electronic News Gathering: A Guide to ENG. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1991.

Metzler, Ken.
Newsgathering. 2nd ed. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1986.

Olen, Jeffrey.
Ethics in Journalism. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1988.

Papper, Robert A.
A Broadcast News Writing Stylebook. Deleware, OH: Ohio Wesleyan University, 1987.

Paisner, Daniel.
The Imperfect Mirror: Inside Stories of Television Newswomen. New York: William Morrow and Co., 1989.

Shook, Frederick.
Television Field Production and Reporting. New York: Longman, 1989.

Stephens, Mitchell.
Broadcast News. 2nd ed. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1986.

Stepp, Carl Sessions.
Editing for Today's Newsroom: New Perspectives for a Changing Profession. Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1989.

Stewart, Charles J. and William B. Cash, Jr.
Interviewing Principles and Practices. 5th ed. Dubuque, IA: Wm. C. Brown Co., 1988.

Strentz, Herbert.
News Reporters and News Sources: Accomplices in Shaping and Misshaping the News. 2nd ed. Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1989.

White, Ray.
TV News: Building a Career in Broadcast Journalism. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1990.

Yoakam, Richard D.
ENG: Television News and the New Technology. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1985.

Yorke, Ivor.
Basic TV Reporting. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1990.

Yorke, Ivor.
The Technique of Television News. 2nd ed. Boston: Focal Press, 1987.

Zousmer, Steven.
TV News Off-Camera: An Insider's Guide to Newswriting and Newspeople. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1987.

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Postproduction

Anderson, Gary H. Video Editing and Post-Production: A Professional Guide. 2nd ed. White Plains, NY: Knowledge Industry Publications, 1988.

Anderson, Gary H.
Electronic Post-Production: The Film to Video Guide. White Plains, NY: Knowledge Industry Publications, 1986.

Browne, Steven E.
Videotape Editing: A Postproduction Primer. 2nd ed. Boston: Focal Press, 1993.

The Complete Guide to Videotape Editing. Level One, VTV Productions. Los Angeles: Sony Institute of Applied Video Technology, 1988.

Dancyger, Ken.
The Technique of Film and Video Editing. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1993.

Kerner, Marvin M.
The Art of the Sound Effects Editor. Boston: Focal Press, 1989.

Mott, Robert L.
Sound Effects: Radio, TV and Film. Boston, Focal Press, 1990.

Ohanian, Thomas D.
Digital Nonlinear Editing. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1993.

Ratcliff, John.
Timecode: A User's Guide. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1993.

Schneider, Arhtur.
Electronic Post Production: Terms and Concepts. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1990.

Schneider, Arthur.
Electronic Post-production and Videotape Editing. Boston: Focal Press, 1989.

The Video Post Production Survival Kit, The Producers Group. Los Angeles: Sony Institute of Applied Video Technology, 1988.

Weynand, Diana.
Computerized Videotape Editing. Woodland Hills, CA: Weynand Associates, 1983.


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Producing and Directing

daSilva, Raul.
Making Money in Film and Video. 2nd ed. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1992.

DiZazzo, Ray.
Directing and Corporate Video. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1993.

Gates, Richard.
Production Management for Film and Video. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1992.

Lindheim, Richard D. and Richard A. Blum.
Inside Television Producing. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1991.

Maier, Robert G.
Location Scouting and Management Handbook: Television, Film, and Still Photography. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1994.

Millerson, Gerald.
Effective TV Production. 3rd ed. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1993.

Richards, Ron. A Director's Method for Film and Television. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1992.

Wiese, Michael. Film and Video Financing. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1991.

Wiese, Michael.
Independent Film and Videomaker's Guide. 2nd ed. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1990.


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Production, General

Aldridge, Henry B. and Lucy A. Liggett.
Audio/Video Production: Theory and Practice. Englewwod Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1990.

Armer, Alan A.
Directing Television and Film. 2nd ed. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth, 1990.

Barr, Tony.
Acting for the Camera. New York: Harper and Row, 1982.

Bermingham, Alan et. al.
The Video Studio. 2nd ed. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1990.

Blum, Richard A.
Working Actors: The Craft of Television, Film and Stage Performance. Boston: Focal Press, 1989.

Blumenthal, Howard J.
Television Producing and Directing. New York: Barnes & Noble, 1987.

Bordwell, David., and Kristin Thompson.
Film Art: An Introduction. 3rd ed. New York: Mcgraw-Hill, 1990.

Broughton, Irv, ed.
Producers on Producing.: The Making of Film and Television. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 1986.

Burrows, Thomas D. and others.
Television Production: Disciplines and Techniques. 5th ed. Dubuque, IA: Wm. C. Brown, 1992.

Cartwright, Steve R.
Training With Video. White Plains, NY: Knowledge Industry Publications, 1986.

Compesi, Ronald J., and Ronald E. Sherriffs,
Small Format Television Production. 2nd ed. Boston: Allyn and Bacon, 1990.

Compesi, Ronald J. and Ronald E. Sherriffs.
Video Field Production and Editing. Boston: Allyn and Bacon, 1994.

DiZazzo, Raymond.
Corporate Television: A Producer's Handbook. Boston: Focal Press, 1990.

Fielding, Ken.
Introduction to Television Production. New York: Longman, 1990.

Gayeski, Diane.
Corporate and Instructional Video. 2nd ed. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1991.

Hausman, Carl.
Institutional Video. Belmont, Calif., Wadswoeth Publishing Co., 1991.

Jarvis, Peter.
A Production Handbook: A Guide to the Pitfalls of Programme Making. Newton, MA: 1993.

Kallenberger, Richard H. and George D. Cvjetnicanin.
Film Into Video: A Guide to Merging the Technologies. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1994.

Kehoe, Vincent J.R.
The Technique of the Professional Make-up Artist for Film, Television, and Stage. Boston: Focal Press, 1985.

Kenney, Ritch, and Kevin Groome.
Television Camera Operation. Burbank, Calif.: Tellem Publications, 1987.

Kuney, Jack.
Take One: Television Directors on Directing. Westport, CT: Greenwood/Praeger, 1990.

Lewis, Colby, and Tom Green.
The TV Director/Interpreter. Rev. ed. New York: Hastings House, 1990.

McQuillin, Lon.
Computers in Video Production. White Plains, N.Y.: Knowledge Industry Publications, 1986.

Merritt, Douglas.
Television Graphics - From Pencil to Pixel. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1987.

Millerson, Gerald.
TV Scenic Design Handbook. Boston: Focal Press, 1989.

Millerson, Gerald.
Video Camera Techniques. 2nd ed. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1994.

Millerson, Gerald.
Video Production Handbook. 2nd ed. Boston: Focal Press, 1992.

Rabiger, Michael.
Directing the Documentary. Boston: Focal Press, 1987.

Rowlands, Avril.
Continuity in Film and Video. 2nd ed. Boston: Focal Press, 1989.

Rowlands, Avril.
The Continuity Handbook: for Single Camera Shooting.Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1994.

Rowlands, Avril.
The Production Assistant in TV and Video. Boston: Focal Press, 1987.

Smith, David L.
Video Communication. Belmont, Calif.: Wadsworth Publishing Co., 1991.

Stokes, Judith Tereno.
The Business of Nonbroadcast Television: Corporate and Institutional Video Budgets, Facilities and Applications. White Plains, NY: Knowledge Industry Publications, 1988.

Stokes, Judith Tereno.
Microcomputers in TV Studios. White Plains, NY: Knowledge Industry Publications, 1986.

Watkinson, John.
The Art of Digital Video. 2nd ed. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1993.

Watkinson, John.
The Digital Videotape Recorder. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1994.

Watkinson, John.
An Introduction to Digital Video. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1994.

Utz, Peter.
Today's Video: Equipment, Setup, and Production. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1987.

Utz, Peter.
Video User's Handbook. 3rd ed. New York: Prentice-Hall, 1989.

Verna, Tony.
Live TV: An Inside Look at Directing and Producing. Boston: Focal Press, 1987.

Wershing, Stephen and Paul Singer.
Computer Graphics and Animation for Corporate Video. White Plains, NY: Knowledge Industry Publications, 1988.

Whittaker, Ron.
Television Production. Mountain View, CA: Mayfield Publishing Co., 1993.

Wiegand, Ingrid.
Professional Video Production. White Plains, NY: Knowledge Industry Publications, 1985.

Wiese, Michael.
Home Video: Producing for the Home Market. Boston: Focal Press, 1986.

Wiese, Michael.
The Independent Film & Videomakers Guide. Rev ed. Boston: Focal Press, 1984.

Wilkie, Bernard.
The Technique of Special Effects in Television. 2nd ed. Boston: Focal Press, 1989.

Wurtzel, Alan and Stephen R. Acker.
Television Production. 3rd ed. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1989.

Zaza, Tony.
Widescreen Film and Video Handbook. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1994.

Zettl, Herbert.
Sight-Sound-Motion: Applied Media Aesthetics. 2nd ed. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth, 1990.

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Satellites, Cable and Fiber Optics

Baldwin, Thomas F. and D. Stevens McVoy.
Cable Communication. 2nd ed. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1988.

Baylin, Frank and Brent Gale.
Satellite and Cable TV Scrambling and Descrambling. Boulder, CO: Baylin/Gale Productions, 1986.

Binkowski, Edward S.
Satellite Information Systems. Boston: G.K. Hall, 1988.

Dalgleish, D.I.
An Introduction to Satellite Communications. London: Institute of Electrical Engineers, 1989.

Eastman, Susan Tyler and others.
Broadcast/Cable Programming: Strategies and Practices. 3rd ed. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth, 1989.

Elbert, Bruce R.
Introduction to Satellite Communication. Norwood, MA: Artech House, 1987.

Garay, Ronald.
Cable Television: A Reference Guide to Information. Westport, CT: Greewood Press, 1988.

Goodale, James C.
All About Cable: Legal and Business Aspects of Cable and Pay Television. Rev. ed. New York: Law Journal Seminars-Press, 1981-1989.

Hecht, Jeff.
Understanding Fiber Optics. Indianapolis, IN: Howard W. Sams & Co., 1989.

Jansky, Donald M.
World Atlas of Satellites. Dedham, MA: Artech House, 1987.

Jansky, Donald M. and Michel C. Jeruchim.
Communication Satellites in the Geostationary Orbit. Norwood, MA: Artech House, 1987.

Kantor, L. Ya, ed.
Handbook of Satellite Telecommunication and Broadcasting. Norwood, MA: Artech House, 1987.

Killen, Harold B.
Digital Communications With Fiber Optics and Satellite Applications. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1988.

Long, Mark, comp.
World Satellite Almanac. 2nd ed. Indianapolis, IN: Howard W. Sams & Co., 1987.

Maral, G. and M. Bousquet.
Satellite Communications Systems. New York: Wiley, 1986.

Martinez, Larry.
Communications Satellites: Power Politics in Space. Dedham, MA: Artech House, 1985.

Mobilizing the Future: The Evolution of Mobile Satellite Services. Washington, DC: Television Digest, Inc., 1988.

Negrine, Ralph. ed.
Cable Television and the Future of Broadcasting. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1985.

Prentiss, Stan.
Satellite Communications. 2nd ed. Blue Ridge Summit, PA: TAB Books, 1987.

Wood, James.
Satellite Communications and DBS Systems. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1992.

The World Satellite Directory. Potomac, MD: Phillips Publishing, Inc., 1990.

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Writing, General

Armer, Alan A.
Writing the Screenplay: TV and Film. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth, 1988.

Berman, Robert A.
Fade In: The Screenwriting Process. Stoneham, MA: Focal Press, 1988.

Blum, Richard A.
Television Writing: From Concept to Contrast. 2nd ed. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1984.

Fensch, Thomas.
Writing Solutions: Beginnings, Middles & Endings. Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1989.

Hilliard, Robert L.
Writing for Television and Radio. 5th ed. Belmont, Calif., Wadsworth Publishing Co., 1991.

Johnson, Mary C.
The Scriptwriter's Journal. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1994.

Kessler, Lauren and Duncan McDonald.
Mastering the Message: Media Writing With Substance and Style. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth, 1989.

Maloney, Martin and Paul Max Rubenstein.
Writing for the Media: Film, Television, Video and Radio. 2nd ed. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1988.

Mayeau, Peter E.
Writing for the Broadcast Media. Boston: Allyn & Bacon, 1985.

Mehring, Margaret.
The Screenplay: A Blend of Film Form and Content.Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1990.

Morley, John.
Scriptwriting for High-Impact Videos. Belmont, Calif.: Wadsworth Publishing Co., 1992.

Newsom, Doug and James A. Wollert.
Media Writing: Preparing Information for the Mass Media. 2nd ed. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth, 1988.

Orlik, Peter B.
Broadcast Copywrighting. 4th ed. Boston: Allyn & Bacon, 1990.

Rosenthal, Alan.
Writing Docudrama: Dramatizing Reality for TV and Film. Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1994.

Rubenstein, Paul Max and Martin Maloney.
Writing for the Media: Film, Television, Video and Radio. 2nd ed. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1988.

Stovall, James Glen.
Writing for the Mass Media. 2nd ed. Englewood Cliffs, NJ; Prentice-Hall, 1990.

Swain, Dwight V.
Film Scriptwriting: A Practical Manual. 2nd ed. Boston: Focal Press, 1988.

Van Nostran, William.
The Scriptwriter's Handbook. White Plains, NY: Knowledge Industry Publications, 1989.

Walters, Roger L.
Broadcast Writing. New York: Random House, 1988.

Walters, Roger L.
Broadcast Writing: Principles and Practice. New York: Random House, 1988.

Wolff, Jurgen.
Successful Sitcom Writing. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1988.

Zaza, Tony.
Script Planning: Positioning and Developing Scripts for TV and Film.Newton, MA: Focal Press, 1992.