Broadcast blues : dispatches from the twenty-year war between a television reporter and his medium /

Broadcast blues : dispatches from the twenty-year war between a television reporter and his medium /

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There have been memoirs by television anchorpeople before, there have been intellectual critiques of the medium, but there has never been a book like Broadcast Blues. In this smart, scathing, and very funny account of his years on the air, former NBC News correspondent Eric Burns exposes the distort...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Burns, Eric
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : HarperCollins Publishers, c1993
New York, N.Y. : HarperCollins, c1993
New York, NY : HarperCollinsPublishers, c1993
New York, NY : [1993]
Edition:1st ed
Subjects:
Burns, Eric
Television broadcasting of news > United States
Television journalists > United States > Biography
Television broadcasting of news
Television journalists
United States
Autobiographies
Biographies
Biography
Table of Contents:
  • 1973: Anchorman, Newswriter: WNOW-TV, Parkersburg, West Virginia
  • 1974-1976: Reporter, Substitute Anchorman: KMSP-TV, Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • 1976-1983: Correspondent, NBC News: Cleveland, Chicago, New York
  • 1983-1985: Writer/Host, Old Habits, PBS: New York, Pittsburgh
  • 1985-1987: Commentator, Reporter, Video Reviewer: Entertainment Tonight, Hollywood
  • 1988-1989: Media Commentator: Fox Television, Los Angeles
  • 1989-1990: Host, By the Year 2000: KCET-TV, Los Angeles
  • 1990: Host, Arts & Entertainment Revue: A & E Cable Network, New York

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