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  • The Forensic Psychology of Criminal Minds

    by Katherine Ramsland ...
    The bestselling author of The Forensic Science of C.S.I. examines the real-life cases behind the hit television series Criminal MindsWeek after week, the hit TV show Criminal Minds gives viewers a look inside the psyches of the fictional serial killers tracked by the BAU (Behavioral Analysis Unit). This elite team of FBI agents travels the country assisting law enforcement officials by examining ... Read more

    RM 42.39

  • Twin Peaks FAQ

    All That's Left to Know About a Place Both Wonderful and Strange

    by David Bushman ...
    Series series FAQ
    Twin Peaks, the infamously strange, seductive, and confounding murder mystery that made network television safe for surrealism, is returning to the small screen after 25 years. Created by David Lynch and Mark Frost, the series enjoys a hallowed standing in popular culture and remains a touchstone in the evolution of TV as an artistic medium. For its many intensely devoted fans, Twin Peaks ... Read more

    RM 67.69

  • Television Series of the 1980s

    Essential Facts and Quirky Details

    by Vincent Terrace ...
    Television screens in the 1980s reflected some of the most memorable programs of all time. In that decade, such critically acclaimed shows as Cheers, The Golden Girls, Hill Street Blues, Newhart, and St. Elsewhere debuted. In that same decade, iconic shows like The A-Team, Baywatch, Cagney & Lacey, Knight Rider, MacGyver,Miami Vice, and Roseanne appealed to millions of viewers. Even after these ... Read more

    RM 170.39

  • Stephen Colbert

    A Biography

    by Catherine M. Andronik ...
    Series series Greenwood Biographies
    This book explores how comedian Stephen Colbert's satiric views of American life have captured the imagination of viewers around the world—and sharpened these individuals' own critical interpretations and opinions on current events.Stephen Colbert may be "just a comedian"—one not all audiences find funny, especially among those who have been mercilessly lampooned by him—but there is no arguing ... Read more

    RM 149.79

  • Battle Lines

    The American Media and the Intifada

    by Jim Lederman ...
    This book is about the intifada, the popular Palestinian uprising in the Israeli-occupied territories, broadcasted by television to an audience of millions. It explores what happens in a democracy when a government faces a major political crisis with potentially damaging international implications. ... Read more

    RM 235.20

  • Mayberry Memories

    The Andy Griffith Show Photo Album

    by Ken Beck, Jim Clark ...
    Organized chronologically, the book has chapters devoted to each of the show's eight seasons, along with production milestones and character biographies, as well as occasional lists, recipes, and snippets of dialogue.Originally published to celebrate the 40th anniversary of The Andy Griffith Show, this book features nearly 300 beautifully reproduced photographs in both color and black and white, ... Read more

    RM 50.09

  • You're On!

    The Broadcast Presentation Handbook

    by Alec Sabin ...
    More of us are appearing on the media these days simply because there is more of it about. Radio, TV, YouTube, podcasts, webcasts – you name it – have voracious appetites and their cheap fast food is you and me. Yet more of us want to appear on the media as practised professionals, whether as TV or radio presenter, journalist, or simply guest interviewee on a show.In this brand new edition of You ... Read more

    RM 26.70

  • Television Movies of the 21st Century

    by Vincent Terrace ...
    For the major broadcast networks, the heyday of made-for-TV movies was 20th Century programming like The ABC Movie of the Week and NBC Sunday Night at the Movies. But with changing economic times and the race for ratings, the networks gradually dropped made-for-TV movies while basic cable embraced the format, especially the Hallmark Channel (with its numerous Christmas-themed movies) and the Syfy ... Read more

    RM 192.89

  • If You Like The Sopranos

    Here Are Over 150 Movies, TV Shows and Other Oddities That You Will Love

    by Leonard Pierce ...
    The best-loved crime family in America is just part of a grand tradition of mob movies, gangster flicks, great television dramas, and a sensibility that is part Sicily and part New Jersey. If You Like the Sopranos... is the first book that starts with Tony and the gang in their humble homes in the Garden State and explores the astonishing amount of great films, TV shows, and other pop-culture ... Read more

    RM 52.69

  • Television Series of the 1990s

    Essential Facts and Quirky Details

    by Vincent Terrace ...
    In the 1990s the big three networks were being challenged by upstarts FOX and the WB for viewer loyalty. Alongside must-see stalwarts like Frasier, Friends, and Seinfeld, the new networks introduced pop culture touchstones like Buffy the Vampire Slayer and The X-Files. Such shows not only made household names of their stars, but also thrived in syndication and some even graduated to the big screen ... Read more

    RM 178.29

  • Monty Python Speaks

    The Complete Oral History of Monty Python, as Told by the Founding Members and a Few of Their Many Friends and Collaborators

    by David Morgan ...
    With a Foreword by John Oliver, host of Last Week TonightIn celebration of the 50th anniversary of its BBC debut, a revised and updated edition of the complete oral history of Monty Python—an insightful, in-depth portrait of the brilliant and hysterically funny show that transformed modern comedy.Broadcast by the BBC between 1969 and 1974, Monty Python’s Flying Circus introduced something ... Read more

    RM 47.59

  • Encyclopedia of Television Film Directors

    by Jerry Roberts ...
    From live productions of the 1950s like Requiem for a Heavyweight to big budget mini-series like Band of Brothers, long-form television programs have been helmed by some of the most creative and accomplished names in directing. Encyclopedia of Television Film Directors brings attention to the directors of these productions, citing every director of stand alone long-form television programs: made ... Read more

    RM 1,408.39

  • Star Trek

    A Cultural History

    by M. Keith Booker ...
    Series series The Cultural History of Television
    First airing in 1966, with a promise to “boldly go where no man has gone before,” Star Trek would eventually become a bona fide phenomenon. Week after week, viewers of the series tuned in to watch Captain Kirk, Spock, and the rest of the crew of the USS Enterprise as they conducted their five-year mission in space. Their mission was cut short by a corporate monolith that demanded higher ratings, ... Read more

    RM 78.99

  • Torchwood Declassified

    Investigating Mainstream Cult Television

    Edited by Rebecca Williams ...
    Series series Investigating Cult TV
    Torchwood started its life on television as a spin-off from Doctor Who, bringing Captain Jack to join new colleagues in a television series that quickly established itself as fresh and watchable television. It's fourth series, subtitled 'Miracle Day', continued its move from the niche channel of BBC3 to metamorphose into an international production between the BBC and the US network Starz. ... Read more

    RM 110.99

  • Doctor Who

    The David Tennant Years

    by Jamie Hailstone ...
    When David Tennant took over as the Tenth Doctor in 2005, the rejuvenated science fiction series was still in its infancy, having just completed its first series. Under the direction of showrunner Russell T. Davis, Doctor Who had burst back onto our screens after a lengthy absence and while it was more popular than ever, there was always a question of how audiences would react to one of the show’s ... Read more

    RM 27.41 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • International Dictionary of Broadcasting and Film

    by Desi Bognar ...
    No matter what continent you are on, the distinct professional language of radio and television broadcasters and film and video makers remains the same. Still the only reference that is international in scope, The International Dictionary of Broadcasting and Film, Second Edition is a comprehensive guide to professional filmmaking and broadcasting terminology. Entries also include information on ... Read more

    RM 344.97

  • Monty Python. 100 Seiten

    by Andreas Pittler ...
    Series series Reclam 100 Seiten
    ›Kann es sein, dass Weibsvolk anwesend ist?‹ Keine Komikertruppe machte international derartig Furore wie Monty Python. Ihre Serie »Flying Circus« sorgte in den 70ern für Lachtränen vor den Fernsehern. Auch heute noch, 50 Jahre nach der Gründung, sind sie Klick-Millionäre bei Youtube, und die einstigen Mitglieder füllen mit Solo-Auftritten die Hallen.Andreas Pittler lädt zu einer Besichtigung ... Read more

    RM 28.19

  • Televisão digital: viabilidade dos modelos tecnologico, de negocios e financeiro

    by Roberto Dimas Ribeiro do Amaral ...
    Na pesquisa realizada e que resultou neste livro, considerou-se que com a entrada da TV Digital, as grandes mudancas nos modelos de negócios das emissoras de TV, nos ambitos tecnologicos e de gestao, nao serao somente para atender aos espectadores, pois o conceito de TV nao ira mudar significativamente, mas tambem para prestar serviços a nichos corporativos mais segmentados, tais como, empresas, ... Read more

    RM 8.63

  • Tell All Memoir According To Britney Spears

    Her Rise To Fame, Relationship With Her Family And Life Under Conservatorship

    by Britney markle ...
    Britney Spears married her first husband Jason Alexander (totally unrelated to the actor who played George Costanza on "Seinfeld") in 2004. Following 55 hours together, Spears and Alexander, who were childhood buddies, called it stops, per BBC News. Alexander told Access Hollywood (by means of Today) that he and the pop genius marry "only for no reason whatsoever."In 2012, Alexander focused on his ... Read more

    RM 30.93

  • The Earl and Countess of Grantham

    by Jessica Fellowes, Sturgis ...
    Series Book 3 - Downton Abbey Shorts
    This richly illustrated short, extracted from the official book The Chronicles of Downton Abbey, focuses on the characters individually, examining their motivations, their actions and the inspirations behind them. Forwarded by Downton Abbey creator Julian Fellowes.“I think Cora is very much an emotionally connected mother”, says Elizabeth McGovern the actress who plays her. “As an American she ... Read more

    RM 6.42

  • Best TV Reviews

    The Nation's Most Influential Sourcebook On Flat TV, LCD TV, Samsung TV, TV Ratings And Reviews, Television Reviews and Much More

    by Corey S. Herrera ...
    The Best TV Reviews guide gives you an insider's grasp of flat tv, lcd tv, samsung tv, tv ratings and reviews, television reviews. ... Read more

    RM 15.64

  • 1001 Stranger Things Facts

    by Blake Dylan ...
    The ultimate trivia book for all Stranger Things superfans. 1001 Stranger Things Facts includes fascinating trivia on auditions, the many influences of Stranger Things, props, easter eggs, music, special effects, cast & crew, mistakes, behind the scenes, the 1980s, cars, fashions, early plans for the show that never happened, fan theories, science, production design, locations, food, and an awful ... Read more

    RM 12.84 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Encyclopedia of Television Shows

    A Comprehensive Supplement, 2011-2016

    by Vincent Terrace ...
    This is a supplement to the author's Encyclopedia of Television Shows, 1925-2010. It covers 1,612 series broadcast between January 1, 2011, and December 31, 2016. Major networks--ABC, CBS, the CW, Fox and NBC--are covered along with many cable channels, such as AMC, Disney, Nickelodeon, Bravo, Lifetime, Discovery, TNT, Comedy Central and History Channel. Alphabetical entries provide storylines, ... Read more

    RM 192.89

  • Your Guide to Cutting the Cord to Cable TV

    by Mark Glaser ...
    Does the soaring price of cable and satellite TV have you down? This easy-to-use guide helps you cut the cord to those expensive services, while providing a tour of the best software, hardware and services so you can watch the TV shows and movies you want. "Your Guide to Cutting the Cord" helps make the process painless, while also including essays by Dan Reimold and Seth Shapiro and deeper ... Read more

    RM 11.72