Van Doren, Carl, and Carmer, Carl American Scriptures. New York, Boni & Gaer, 1946. Thirty-three selections from the series of historical episodes broadcast during the intermissions of the Sunday concerts of the Philharmoic Symphony Society of New York, from May 1943 through 1944. Watson, Katherine Williams. Once Upon a Time. New York, H. W. Wilson Co., 1942. Twenty-eight popular children's stories rewritten for radio broadcasting. ed. Radio Plays for Children. New York, H. W. Wilson Co., 1947. Twenty-six radio plays varying in length from 5 to 80 minutes. Author indicates grade levels and suggests how the plays can be used in classroom for simulated broadcasts. Weaver, Warren, ed. The Scientists Speak. New York, Boni & Gaer, 1947. A collection of talks on science during the intermissions of the New York Philharmonic concerts on CBS. Weiser, Norman S. The Writer's Radio Theatre, 1940-41. New York, Harper & Bros., 1941. Written by the drama critic of the Radio Daily, this book contains radio scripts selected as the best of the year. The Writer's Radio Theatre. New York, Harper & Bros., 1942. Ten outstanding radio scripts of the year and 1 television script. Welch, Constance, and Eaton, Walter Prichard. Yale Radio Plays: The Listeners' Theatre. Boston, Expression Co., 1940. Thirteen radio plays written and produced by Yale University drama students over WICC. Six nonroyalty 1-act plays and comedy sketches adaptable either for stage or radio. White, Melvin R. Radio and Assembly Plays. Minneapolis, Minn., Northwestern Press, 1941. A collection of five adaptations from literature with brief production notes. Radio Scripts for Practice and Broadcast. Minneapolis, Minn., The Northwestern Press, 1950. A workbook of articles and a collection of scripts selected for their usefulness to highschool and college radio production groups. Intended as companion piece to Beginning Radio Production. Willis, Edgar E. Foundations in Broadcasting. New York, Oxford University Press, 1951. A general history of radio and television with specifics on techniques of programing as they relate to each medium. Wishengrad, Morton. The Eternal Light. New York, Crown Publishers, 1947. A collection of 26 of the radio scripts from the series The Eternal Light, as they were broadcast over the network of the National Broadcasting Company. Wylie, Max. Best Broadcasts of 1938-39. New York, Whittlesey House, 1940. An anthology of radio programs presented on all three major networks between January 1, 1938, and July 1, 1939. Suitable as a student guide to radio writing technique. Best Broadcasts of 1939-40. New York, Whittlesey House, 1940. Best Broadcasts of 1940-41. New York, McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc., 1942. Another compilation of the author's yearly anthology of radio programs. Contains talks by the late President Roosevelt, and former Prime Minister Churchill and scripts by the late Stephen Vincent Benet, Robert Sherwood, and others. Ziebarth, E. W. See Erekson-Six Classic Plays for Radio and How to Produce Them. Television-Non-technical Allan, Douglas. How To Write for Television. New York, E. P. Dutton & Co., 1946. Designed to show opportunities in television for the skilled writer. Considers different types of programs and how to build them effectively. Also contains sample scripts and glossary. American Television Society. The 1946 American Television Directory. New York, The Society, 1946. First on annual edition. Contains some 50 articles a variety of television subjects. In addition gives names of members and executives of the American Television Society, television stations, advertisers, agencies, producers, etc. Battison, John H. Movies For TV. New York, The Macmillan Co., 1950. A comprehensive guide to the techniques and uses of motion picture films on television; equipment and its operation, program planning and production, color firms and color TV, editing, splicing and production of commercials. Bettinger, Hoyland. Television Techniques. New York, Harper & Bros., 1947. A guide to good showmanship in television practice, covering every aspect of television production. Line drawings are used to illustrate the means and methods discussed. Borkin, Joseph, and Waldrop, Frank C. Television: A Struggle for Power. New York, William Morrow & Co., 1938. A history of the developments of radio as a whole and of television as one of its phases. It deals largely with the regulatory and commercial aspects of radio. Bretz, Rudy. See Stasheff-The Television Program. Bridge, Harry P. Practical Advertising-Television Supplement and Workbook. New York, Rinehart & Co., Inc., 1951. Cameron, James R. Television for Beginners: Theater Television. Coral Gables, Fla., Cameron Publishing Co., 1947. A nontechnical study of television from televisor to receiver. A short chapter on color television, and a glossary of terms. Cocking W. T. Television Receiving Equipment. New York, Nordeman Publishing Co., Inc., 1940. Treatise on design and operation of various parts of receivers, including cathode-ray tubes. Corbett, Thomas E. New Directions for Television. Pleasantville, N. Y., The Brownlee Pub. Co., 1949. An analysis of what is involved in operating a metered television system and its effect upon motion pictures, sports, radio, advertising, etc. Denman, Frank. Television, the Magic Window. New York, The Macmillan Co., 1952. An illustrated non-technical study of television. Dorf, Richard H. See Kamen-TV and Electronics as a Career. Duerr, Edwin. Radio and Television Acting. New York, Rinehart & Co., Inc., 1950. A general critique on acting as a profession, with procedures for the studio mechanics of acting before a microphone or performing before cameras. Dunlap, Orrin E., Jr. Important television programs and practices from 1939 to publication date. Understanding Television. New York, Greenberg Publishers, Inc., 1948. A handbook of television programing and production based on 5 years of operation of television station WRGB. Eddy, William C. Television: The Eyes of Tomorrow. New York, PrenticeHall, 1945. A comprehensive analysis of television development and its potential uses, based on practical experiences of the author. Harrington, Ruth Lee. Your Opportunities in Television. New York, Medill McBride Co., Inc., 1949. A vocational guide designed to show the job opportunities in television, with details on required qualifications and present salary range. Herman, Lewis. A Practical Manual of Screen Playwriting. Cleveland, Ohio, The World Publishing Co., 1952. A guide for the beginning writer of screen plays for the theater and television and a sourcebook of new ideas for the professional. Hubbell, Richard W. A book devoted to the dramatic development of television, Television Programing and Production. New York, Murray Hill Books, Inc., 1945. An introduction to the art of television, picking up where author left off in his previous book. Provides fundamentals for techniques in television program production. Television Programing and Production, 2d Ed. New York, Rinehart & Co., Inc., 1950. A revision in which the basic theories advanced in the First Edition are confirmed and brought up to date. Hutchinson, Thomas H. Here Is Television-Your Window to the World. New York, Hastings House, 1946. A comprehensive account of television as it exists today, with a forecast of developments to be expected. Revised 1948. Completely revised 1950. Jones, Charles Reed. Your Career in Motion Pictures, Television and Radio. New York, Sheridan House, 1949. A survey of job possibilities in the three media with contributions from top ranking professionals as to how to approach them. Kamen, Ira, and Dorf, Richard H. TV and Electronics as a Career. New York, John F. Rider Pub., Inc., 1951. A vocational guide describing detailed workings of each phase of the industry and the place of each person in the over-all operation. Also included is an outline of required training. Kempner, Stanley. Television Encyclopedia. New York, Fairchild Publishing Co., 1948. Gives key facts about television, as written by scientists, manufacturers, program producers, and promoters; also contains a section devoted to biographical sketches of people associated with television and a list of pertinent words and phrases. Kerby, Philip. The Victory of Television. New York, Harper & Bros., 1939. Presents a practical picture of television's problems, and indicates what it may be like when television "rounds the corner." Lohr, Lenox R. Television Broadcasting. New York, McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc., 1940. A comprehensive study of the production, economics, and techniques of television. Mabrey, Layton. TV TV TV TV TV TV. Waco, Texas, Baylor University Press, 1950. A multilithed TV text as developed for the Department of Drama at Baylor University. Marshall, Roy K. The Nature of Things. New York, Henry Holt & Co., 1951. Offers a pleasant and informative introduetion to some of the major scientific mysteries of the world, patterned on the author's method of simple demonstration which he follows in his weekly TV series over NBC-TV. NARTB. The Television Code. Washington, D. C., National Association of Radio and Television Broadcasters, 1952. Adopted standards for maintaining accepted level of television programing. National Broadcasting Company. Television Talk. New York, National Broadcasting Co., 1946. A pocket-size glossary of television engineering and production terms, designed for ready reference by television broadcasters. Pack, Richard. See Ranson-Oppor tunities in Television. Poole, Lynn. Science Via Television. Baltimore, Md., The Johns Hopkins Press, 1950. A factual step-by-step outline of methods and procedures from the stage of the program idea until it goes on the air. Porterfield, John, and Reynolds, Kay, eds. We Present Television. New York, W. W. Norton & Co., 1940. A collection of experiences by men who have struggled to inaugurate television as a public service. Ranson, Jo, and Pack, Richard. Opportunities in Television. New York, Grosset & Dunlap, 1950. Another in the Vocational Guidance Manuals series in which job potentialities in TV are analyzed. Book also includes a list of existing TV stations and ample job training requirements of one network. Reynolds, Kay. See Porterfield-We Present Television. Royal, John F. Television Production Problems. New York, McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1948. Compiled from a series of 11 lectures by NBC television personnel in a course given by Columbia University and NBC. Seldes, Gilbert. The Great Audience. New York, The Viking Press, 1950. A provocative analysis of what the three popular arts - movies, radio, and television are doing to our tastes and standards and to the environment in which we live. Shayon, Robert L. Television and Our Children. New York, Longmans, Green & Co., 1951. An informative and penetrating exploration of the effects of television on children and constructive suggestions for insuring better program fare. Siepmann, Charles A. Radio, Television, and Society. New York, Oxford University Press, 1950. A history of radio and television and a study of their social and psychological effects upon our tastes, opinions, and values. Southwell, John. Getting a Job in Television. New York, McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1947. Spotlights each type of job, giving pay, required experience, and qualifications. A report of a 10-month study of the pro's and con's of television from a socio-economic standpoint,. Television Broadcasters Association. Official Yearbook of the Television Industry. New York, The Association, 1944-45. First yearbook of the TBA contains short articles on various aspects of television and a chronology of television events from 1867 to 1944. Television Digest and FM Reports. Washington, D. C., 1519 Connecticut Avenue NW. Publishers of weekly news letters covering trends and developments in television and FM radio. Also publish annual AM, FM, and Television Directories, with addenda. Tyler, Kingdon S. Telecasting and Color. New York, Harcourt, Brace & Co., 1946. A scientific story giving step-by-step procedures from inception of the program idea until its appearance on the receiver. Personnel duties also are discussed. Van Dyck, Arthur. The Mysteries of Television. New York, The House of Little Books, 1940. Presents description in nontechnical terms of how television works, its relation to other fields, and its outlook for the future. Includes a dictionary of television terms and a bibliography of books about television. Waldrop, Frank C. See Borkin-Tele vision: A Struggle for Power. Willis, Edgar E. Foundations In Broadcasting. New York, Oxford University Press, 1951. A general history of radio and television with specifics on techniques of programing as they relate to each medium. : Radio and TV Engineering and Servicing Allan, W. J. D. Radio Navigation. A textbook for the wireless operator and observer. Almstead, Frances E.; Davis, Kirke E.; and Stone, George K. Radio: Fundamental Principles and Practices. New York, McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1944. A technical book to be employed along with a good laboratory manual. Includes theory, equipment, operation, instruments, and terms, and has brief sections on frequency modulation and television. Amateur Radio Handbook. 2d edition. Similar to the Radio Amateur's Handbook in this country. Anderson, L. T. See Shultz-Experiments in Electronics and Communications Engineering. Anner, George E. Elements of Television Systems. New York, PrenticeHall, Inc., 1951. A text for the advanced student of sending and receiving television apparatus. Atherton, Ralph. Principles of Radio For Operators. New York, The Macmillan Co., 1945. A practical illustrated training manual and handbook for radio operators and maintenance men. Auble, Robert N. Shop Job Sheets in Two manuals giving step-by-step training in (1) the fundamentals, and (2) service problems of radio, Brittin, F. L. Radio, Television and Electronics Handbook. Chicago, Popular Mechanics Press, 1950. A book on radio-electronics as it applies to everyday life. Contains latest developments as well as basic fundamentals in radio, TV, and electronics, Brown, O. F., and Gardiner, E. L. Elements of Radio Communication. New York, Oxford University Press, 1939. A comprehensive and not too technical treatment of radio communication and apparatus. Collins, A. F. Radio Amateur's Handbook. 8th ed. Revised by E. L. Bragdon. New York, Thomas Y. Crowell Co., 1940. Practical handbook for amateurs to use in constructing and operating sets. Davis, Kirke, E. See Almstead-Radio: Dorf, Richard H. See Kamen-TV Drew, Charles Edward. How To Pass Discusses basic radio laws, theory, and practice. Presents questions and answers to examinations of all classes of radio operators. Eby, G. S. See Watson-Understanding Radio. Emery, Willis L. Ultra-High Frequency Radio Engineering. New York, The Macmillan Co. A brief, clear explanation of principles and applications for those who construct or operate modern ultra-high-frequency equipment. Ennes, Harold E. Broadcast Operators Pub., Inc. (2nd printing 1949). A comprehensive treatise of controlroom operation for broadcast technicians together with preventive maintenance instructions. Fischer, Bernard. Radio and Television Mathematics. New York, The Macmillan Co., 1950. A useful reference for the technician in constructing and servicing radio, television, and other equipment. 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