Inside Prime Time

  • Inside Prime Time
    Inside Prime Time
    By Todd Gitlin

    Deal. Is. the. Art. Form. In this little world, the personalized license plate ... Rolls-Royce and a 40 SHARE Jaguar affirm the industry«s paramount values.

  • Inside Prime Time: With a New Introduction
    Inside Prime Time: With a New Introduction
    By Todd Gitlin

    This is an anatomy and analysis of the television entertainment industry: how it thinks, how it makes decisions, and why it is what it is.

  • Inside Prime Time
    Inside Prime Time
    By Todd Gitlin

    Esther Shapiro, a writer who served for a time as an ABC executive, had a commitment from a back-end deal. In the wake of Dallas, she and her husband Richard wrote a full-blown treatment for a serial about business and family intrigue ...

  • Inside Prime Time
    Inside Prime Time
    By Todd Gitlin, Professor of Culture Journalism and Sociology Todd Gitlin

    Prime time: those precious few hours every night when the three major television networks garner millions of dollars while tens of millions of Americans tune in. Inside Prime Time is...

  • Inside Prime Time
    Inside Prime Time
    By Todd Gitlin

    A classic study of the workings of the Hollywood television industry. The reader is taken behind the scenes to see how shows get their air time and how they are shaped by the political and cultural climate of the time.