Title: Writing scripts for television, radio, and film /
Authors: Willis, Edgar E.; D'Arienzo, Camille.
Publisher: Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich College Pub.,
Year: 1993
Subjects: Television authorship.; Radio authorship.; Motion picture authorship.
Contents: The writer's challenges -- Commercials and public service announcements -- Interview, talk, and call-in shows -- Documentary, feature, magazine, and reality programs -- Educational and corporate programming -- Editorials and commentaries -- News -- Sports and special events -- Music, variety, and game shows -- The nature of drama -- Inventing the plot -- Creating and revealing characters -- Establishing a theme -- Script design, dialogue, and narration -- Types of drama -- The anatomy of humor -- Creating comedy material -- Programs for children -- Career opportunities and restrictions.