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Television (1988)
An overview of the history of television from its earliest days to modern times.
Writing:
Release Date:
Sun, Jan 24, 1988
Country: US
Language: En
Runtime:
Country: US
Language: En
Runtime:
Edwin Newman
Self - Host
Season 1:

Introduction to the series and a look at sports, weddings, funerals, and other newsworthy events that were broadcast live.

A look at comedy on television, from sketch comedies to sitcoms to stand-up specials.

A look at murder, war, accidents, political scandal and other powerful news images.

A look at news coverage, primarily centered on American politics.

A look at TV dramas, including the early days of live theatre, cop shows, miniseries, prime-time soap operas, foreign imports, and more.

A look at variety shows, music programs, music videos, talk shows, and game shows.

The finale delves into the arts, education, children's programs, and the depiction of African Americans on TV.