Top of the morning
Subtitle: inside the cutthroat world of morning TV
By: Brian Stelter
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 312
ISBN-13: 9781455512874
Subjects: Television broadcasting; Television personalities; History; Television programs; Television talk shows
Description: Stelter reveals all the dish and dirt behind the polite smiles and perky demeanors of morning television, complete with Machiavellian booking wars and manic behavior by the producers, executives, and stars. So grab a cup of coffee, sit back, and discover the dark side of the sun.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Operation Bambi. Operation Bambi ; America's first family ; Hands are tied ; "Here comes the storm!" ; Denial; title: Good morning. Try harder ; A hole dug deep ; Unfinished business ; Hacky sack ; Morning Joe ; May the best booker win; title: Invincible; title: Inevitable; title: The call from the White House ; "I am going to beat this"; title: (Almost) Instant karma. The new girl ; Total victory ; The empty chair.