(Hardback)

In the 1960s, US networks began to commission feature-length dramas expressly for television, and the genres that became known as "Movies Made for Television" and the "mini-series" emerged. This volume covers the important landmarks in the genre, from the earliest TV movies, through "Roots", to "Rome".

(Hardback)

Sports dominate the television landscape, and the demand for more is so great that pay and cable networks continue to find funding and success, even when devoted exclusively to a single sport. This title covers the changing relationship between live sports broadcasts and television dramas.