Storytellers to the Nation: A History of American Television Writing (Television Series)

Filled with hundreds of anecdotes and quotes from in-depth interviews with more than 41 TV writers--including Norman Lear, Rod Serling, and Steve Bochco--this insider's history of American television writing tells of the writers' experiences working--and fighting--with the networks, sponsors, producers, stars, and censors, as they tried to create their shows.