Advisory Board, Preface, Acknowledgments, Introduction to the Second Edition, Contributors, Alphabetical List of Entries, The Encyclopedia Entries A–C, The Encyclopedia Entries D–L, The Encyclopedia Entries M–R, The Encyclopedia Entries S–Z, Notes on Contributors, Index
Horace Newcomb
"A massive undertaking, this second edition is a milestone in the
study of television... This accessible, multi-purpose source
provides a fairly broad overview of a huge subject and will serve
as a solid starting point for research... Appropriate for larger
public libraries and academic institutions with programs in media,
communications sociology, and history." -- LibraryJournal
"Newcomb and his brace of experts expand this seminal source to
four volumes, continuing the laudable aspects of the first
edition... Highly recommended. General and academic collections."
-- Choice
"The Encyclopedia can serve as a starting point for students,
researchers, and general readers seeking information about a
performer or a show's personnel." -- Reference & Research Book
News
"With a significant amount of material as well as substantial
revision and updating, the second edition upholds its claim to be
the most comprehensive and up-to-date compendium on television
broadcasting." -- Booklist
"A massive undertaking, this second edition is a milestone in
the study of television... This accessible, multi-purpose source
provides a fairly broad overview of a huge subject and will serve
as a solid starting point for research... Appropriate for larger
public libraries and academic institutions with programs in media,
communications sociology, and history." --
LibraryJournal
"Newcomb and his brace of experts expand this seminal source to
four volumes, continuing the laudable aspects of the first
edition... Highly recommended. General and
academic collections." -- Choice
"The Encyclopedia can serve as a starting point for
students, researchers, and general readers seeking information
about a performer or a show's personnel." -- Reference &
Research Book News
"With a significant amount of material as well as substantial
revision and updating, the second edition upholds its claim to be
the most comprehensive and up-to-date compendium on television
broadcasting." -- Booklist
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