TVR 16.5: Industries, Institutions and AudiencesClass Schedule and Assignments - Fall, 2006Tuesday/Friday - 10:50AM-12:05PM |
Semester Syllabus / Lecture Notes
Date | Session | Subject | Assignment (to be completed before class on the date assigned) TBOB = This Business of Broadcasting TIH = Television: An International History) |
Fri 1 Sep | 1 | Introductions | No Assignments Due (obviously) |
Tues 5 Sep | 2 | History of Radio | TBOB c. 14 |
Fri 8 Sep | 3 | The Invention of Television | TIH c. 1 & 13 |
Tues 12 Sep | 4 | Emergence of Broadcast Industries | TBOB c. 1 & TIH c. 2 |
Fri 15 Sep | 5 | International Broadcast Industries | TIH c. 3 & 12 |
Tues 19 Sep | 6 | New Technologies | TBOB c. 11& 21 |
Fri 22 Sep | No Class | ||
Tues 26 Sep | 7 | Industry Roles | TBOB c. 5 & 16; Roles in Media (Web Reading) |
Fri 29 Sep | 8 | Broadcast Networks | TBOB c. 4 & 11 |
Tues 3 Oct | No Class; Tuesday is a Monday | ||
Fri 6 Oct | 9 | Television Programming | TBOB c. 7 & 8 |
Tues 10 Oct | 10 | Radio Programming | TBOB c. 17; Short Essay 1 Due |
Fri 13 Oct | 11 | Syndication | TBOB c. 10 & 18 |
Tues 17 Oct | 12 | International Programming | TIH c. 17 & 20 |
Fri 20 Oct | 13 | Commercials | TBOB c. 12 & 20 |
Tues 24 Oct | 14 | Mid-Term Exam |
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Fri 27 Oct | 15 | Cable and Distribution | TBOB c. 13 |
Tues 31 Oct | 16 | Regulation | TBOB c. 2 and 9 |
Fri 3 Nov | 17 | Support Institutions | TBOB c. 25 and 26 |
Tues 7 Nov | 18 | Consumers | TIH c. 8 |
F 10 Nov | 19 | Society | TIH c. 9 |
Tues 14 Nov | 20 | Entertainment: Audiences and Genres | TIH c. 4; Short Essay 2 Due |
Fri 17 Nov | 21 |
No Class; at NCA |
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Tues 21 Nov | 22 | News | TBOB c. 6 & 19; TIH c. 5 |
Wed 22 Nov | 23 | Event Audiences and Genres | TBOB c. 19; TIH c. 7 & 10; Note that class meets on Wednesday this week |
Fri 24 Nov | No Class; Happy Thanksgiving | ||
Tues 28 Nov | 24 | The Audience for Sports | TBOB c. 9 and TIH 6 |
Fri 1 Dec | 25 | Rapidly Growing Markets | TIH c. 14 and 21 |
Tues 5 Dec | 26 | The Media Divide | TIH c. 15, 16, & 19 |
Fri 8 Dec | 27 | Your Career in Broadcast Media | TBOB c. 24 & 27; Short Essay 3 Due |
Tues 12 Dec | 28 | Looking Forward | TIH Epilogue |
Dec 22 | Final Exam from 10:30am to 12:30pm |