This is a multimedia information center for journalists working (or hoping to work) in television. Great visuals and reader-friendly copy.

Take an historic tour through the world of radio from Marconi's first radio transmission to the beginning of television broadcasting. Read about how Marconi's invention of wireless telegraphy had an impact on those who survived the...

A large collection of original magazines that document the evolution of the American broadcasting industry from 1896 to 1964, covering radio, television, and motion pictures.

Read a history of television in the 1950s and 1960s to see how it became such a cultural icon. Find out about the many genres of television that were broadcast during that time.

Learn the importance of white balance, camera level and microphones in TV production.

Learn how to make your school newscast more professional by adding several pieces of production equipment.

Siegmund Loewe was a German engineer and businessman that developed vacuum tube forerunners of the modern integrated circuit. He pioneered both radio and television broadcasting, and the company he established with his brother, David...

A straightforward biography of David Brinkley. Includes a detailed list of all his news shows and publications.

An article discussing the history of the Ed Sullivan show.

Explore More is an online and broadcast series engages students in problems they can relate to, provides compelling content for investigation and gives students opportunities to form their own points of view on contemporary issues such...

WOUB Digital provides programming information for WOUB, a public broadcasting service of Ohio University.

This is the text, audio, and video [5:21] of Richard Nixon, Vice Presidential Candidate, addresses the nation on TV on September 23, 1952, explaining the $18,000 he took from a group of his supporters. It is known as the "Checkers" speech.

Biography of journalist Edward R. Murrow. Extensive look at his life, focusing specifically on his career.

This resource provides information about media and communication occupations.

This entry from Encyclopedia Britannica features Max Robinson, an American television journalist and the first African American man to anchor a nightly network newscast. Robinson was also the first African American to anchor a local news...