How much planning (or lack thereof) goes into the selection of knowledge-based game show categories & questions? [more inside]
posted by Gordafarin on Jun 9, 2012 - 10 answers

How far ahead of their scheduled air date are scripted television shows ready to air? [more inside]
posted by pb on Jul 6, 2010 - 7 answers

What advice or resources do you have for someone about to pitch their first documentary-style TV show? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Jun 30, 2010 - 3 answers

Assuming "Cable Access" and the host works for $3000 a month, how much would it cost to produce a daily pundit blather show? (O' Reilly, Olbermann, Maddow, Matthews, Beck) [more inside]
posted by Moistener on Dec 2, 2009 - 3 answers

Are there any good resources that explain the logistics, equipment and practices of television broadcast production of the 1950's?
posted by parallax7d on Nov 22, 2009 - 2 answers

I started watching Grey's Anatomy recently, and I can't help noticing a striking similarity between the opening title credits in that show and the opening credits in The 4400. Does anyone know if the same design/production studio created both of these introductory scenes? [more inside]
posted by Aanidaani on Nov 22, 2006 - 1 answer

TVFilter: I caught the tail end of a reality show on the Discovery Channel and noticed a continuity person in the credits. Continuity? On a reality show? [more inside]
posted by chrominance on Mar 17, 2006 - 15 answers