Movies at Home: How Hollywood Came to Television

by Kerry Segrave

Book Overview

The relationship of Hollywood and television, initially turbulent, has ultimately been profitable from the first sally in what was expected to be a war of attrition, up through the soliciting of movies by major networks, independent stations, basic cable networks, premium cable channels, pay-per-view systems and even the corner video store. When their initial efforts to acquire ownership interests in television outlets were thwarted, Hollywood's major...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786440805
• ISBN13: 9780786440801
• Release Date: February 2009
• Publisher: McFarland and Company, Inc.
• Length: 263 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher