Top of the rock : inside the rise and fall of must see TV
INITIAL_TITLE_SRCH:
Top of the rock : inside the rise and fall of must see TV
AUTHOR:
Littlefield, Warren, 1952-
Pearson, T. R.
ISBN:
9780385533744
EDITION:
1st ed.
PUBLICATION_INFO:
New York [etc.] : Doubleday, 2012
PHYSICAL_DESC:
viii, 326 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
CONTENTS:
Players guide -- Where everybody knows your name -- Bill & Jack -- Yada yada yada -- Master of my domain -- King of the hill -- Voila?! -- Tossed salad and scrambled eggs -- Six of one -- I'll be there for you -- County General -- He's just a little kid! -- It rhymes -- Batting for the other team -- Story camp -- Thank you and good night -- "You're fired!"
ABSTRACT:
From 1993 through 1998, NBC exploded every conventional notion of what a broadcast network could accomplish with the greatest prime-time line-up in television history. Here is the funny, splashy, irresistible insiders' account of the greatest era in television history -- told by the actors, writers, directors, producers, and the network executives who made it happen ... and watched it all fall apart.
SUBJECT:
| NBC Entertainment (Firm) |
| Television programs -- United States -- History -- 20th century |
BIBSUMMARY:
From 1993 through 1998, NBC exploded every conventional notion of what a broadcast network could accomplish with the greatest prime-time line-up in television history. Here is the funny, splashy, irresistible insiders' account of the greatest era in television history -- told by the actors, writers, directors, producers, and the network executives who made it happen ... and watched it all fall apart.