Description
Remember the finales of M*A*S*H, Cheers and Seinfeld? Do you know who shot J.R. on Dallas? This entertaining survey recounts these and other memorable events that generated some of American television's biggest audiences when they were first telecast from 1960 to the present.
Here you will find the inside stories about the most popular specials, movies, miniseries and series episodes in television history, from Number 100 to the top of the list. Weekly series and recurring specials like the Super Bowl are represented by their highest-rated individual entry to allow a diverse selection. Included are appendices with facts and figures about the Top 100, and a chronological listing of these unforgettable programs.
About the Author
Wesley Hyatt, a senior writer with MMI Public Relations, has also served as a television historian and consultant for several media sources. He is the author of several McFarland titles and lives in Durham, North Carolina.
Reviews
"This is an entertaining and historical look back on some of the most popular and memorable events that generated the largest American television audiences"-ARBA.
Book Information
ISBN 9780786448913
Author Wesley Hyatt
Format Paperback
Page Count 204
Imprint McFarland & Co Inc
Publisher McFarland & Co Inc
Weight(grams) 363g
Dimensions(mm) 254mm * 178mm * 10mm
