Television: From Concept to Consumer (Calling All Innovators: A Career for You) - Softcover

Otfinoski, Steve

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0531210715 ISBN 13: 9780531210710

Publisher: C. Press/F. Watts Trade, 2014

Synopsis

Whether you like to watch live broadcasts of your local sports teams, discuss the results of the latest reality shows with your friends, or stream shows on your laptop, you probably have a wide range of TV shows that you like to watch. Readers will find out how these shows are created and broadcast into millions of homes around the world. They will also learn about the history of television, explore a variety of different careers within the television industry, and take a look at some of the most groundbreaking shows ever made. The complex text in this title allows readers to determine the main idea and explain how it is supported by key details. The diagrams, charts, and graphs add clarity and help students navigate the text.

About this title

From School Library Journal:

Gr 5-8-The history, present, and future of innovation in four STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and math) careers are explored in this engaging series. With clean design and attractive graphics, each book is a blend of fascinating and practical information arranged in organized, concise sections. For those who may not have realized how much math and science are involved in NASCAR, Race Cars demonstrates the importance of these subjects to the sport while maintaining a sense of excitement. Each title also features an interview with a professional explaining how they got started and giving advice to young people. An appropriate series for middle schoolers searching for concrete career possibilities.α(c) Copyright 2014. Library Journals LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Media Source, Inc. No redistribution permitted.

About this edition

• Publisher: C. Press/F. Watts Trade
• Publication date: 2014
• ISBN 10: 0531210715
• ISBN 13: 9780531210710
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 64