Media programming: strategies and practices. /
Susan Tyler Eastman and Douglas A. Ferguson.
- 9th ed.
- Belmont : Wadsworth Cengage Learning, 2013.
- xii, 484 p. : 24 cm.
Includes bibliography and index.
Contents: Part one: Introduction to programming: A scafford for programmers -- Part two: Frameworks for media programming: Prime-time network programming strategies -- Multichannel television strategies -- Online television strategies -- Part Three: Understanding key processes: Program and audience research and ratings -- Syndication for stations, cable, and online -- Part four: Television programming practices: Non-prime-time network programming -- Television station programming strategies -- Basic and premium subscription programming -- Public television programming -- Part five: Audio programming practices: Music radio programming -- Information radio programming