COMM 188A – Variable Topics in Mass Communication and Media Institutions: History of American Television

Course Description

Survey of unique history, evolution, societal impacts, and influences of television. Study includes more than 100 first-hand accounts from pioneers and changemakers who experienced them. Topics include early days of television, from its genesis at the 1939 New York World’s Fair through contemporary issues in representation, content and delivery, and technological advancements.

About Bob Boden

Bob Boden is an Emmy®-nominated creative leader in the world of reality television and game shows, with a career spanning over 40 years in creating, developing, producing, writing and serving as an executive for numerous networks, studios and production companies.

Instructor(s):

Bob Boden

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Summer Session A

COMM 188A – Variable Topics in Mass Communication and Media Institutions: Film Funding

Course Description

Overview of film finance process. Students learn how filmmakers obtain their funding, and how to put together financially viable and appealing project.

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