The story of the Viewers for Quality Television : from grassroots to prime time /
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Author / Creator: | Swanson, Dorothy Collins. |
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
Imprint: | Syracuse : Syracuse University Press, 2000. |
Description: | xvii, 257 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | The television series Television series. |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4368326 |
Table of Contents:
- Illustrations
- Foreword
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Cagney and Lacey and Me
- Humble Beginnings
- Victory at CBS: The Rescue of Designing Women
- Our World: Not in This World
- Quality TV--An Oxymoron?
- After Grassroots: The Growth and Development of VQT
- Growing Campaigns
- Unconventional Ideas
- The Sincerest Form of Flattery
- Misconceptions, Misunderstandings and Manipulations
- "Family" Television
- A Day in the Life of VQT
- What's Wrong with the System?
- Epilogue
- Appendix. VQT-Endorsed Series, 1984-1999
- Notes
- Index of Television Titles
- Index of Names