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Television Studies

This guide is an introduction to library and internet resources for Television Studies.
  • Introduction
  • TV courses
  • Introductory resources
  • Finding books about television
  • Finding television shows
  • Journals & magazines about television
  • History of television
  • Censorship
  • TV criticism
  • TV theory
  • Writing for television
  • Television adaptations
    • Shakespeare on television
  • TV ratings
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  • TV advertising
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  • Quality television
  • Children's television
  • Sports on TV
  • Racial & ethnic representation on TV
    • African American diaspora
    • Asian American diaspora
    • Hispanic American diaspora
    • Native American & Indigenous diaspora
  • Women on/in/creating Television
    • Examples of women on television
  • LGBTQIA+
    • Examples of LGBTQIA+ on television
  • Television broadcasting & networks
  • Global television
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  • Television through the decades
    • 1950's Television & Earlier
    • 1960's Television
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Internet resources for 1960's Television shows

  • Antenna TV
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    The network features classic television programs and favorite movies.
  • Classic TV Database - 1960s
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  • Crazy about TV - 1960's
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  • Internet Movie Database (IMDb)
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    One of the most comprehensive sites for film and television.
  • Retro TV
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    A television network that specializes in showing classic television shows from 1950's to the early 1990's.
  • thisTV
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    This TV is a free premium channel that brings you award winning films, box office hits, cult classics, retro TV series and all your favorite Hollywood stars!

Books on 1960's Television

  • Cover artBack in the saddle again: new essays on the western by Edward Buscombe; Roberta E. Pearson, eds.
    • Book
    Call Number: Baker-Berry PN 1995.9 .W4 B24 1998
    ISBN: 9780851706610
    This has a chapter on the rise and fall of television westerns.
  • Cover artThe Beatles: the BBC Archives: 1962-1970 by Kevin Howlett
    • Book
    Call Number: ML 421 .B4 H695 2013
    ISBN: 9780062288530
    A carefully curated collection of the surviving transcripts of the Beatles' appearances on BBC Radio and Television from 1962 to 1970, featuring commentary from author and Beatles expert Kevin Howlett and rare photographs and memorabilia from the BBC.
  • Cover artCrime television by Douglas Snauffer
    • Book
    Call Number: Baker-Berry PN 1992.8 .D48 S63 2006
    ISBN: 9780275988074
    This book has a chapter on crimes shows of the 1960's.
  • Cover artExperimental British television by Laura Mulvey; Jamie Sexton, eds.
    • Book
    Call Number: Baker-Berry PN 1992.3 .G7 E97 2007
    ISBN: 9780719075551
    Throughout its history, British television has found a place, if only in its margins, for programmes that consciously worked to expand the boundaries of television aesthetics. Even in the present climate of increased academic interest in television history, its experimental tradition has generally either been approached generically or been lost within the assumption that television is simply a mass medium. Experimental British Television uncovers the history of experimental television, bringing back forgotten programmes in addition to looking at relatively more privileged artists or programme strands from fresh perspectives. ...
  • Cover artHousework and gender in American television: coming clean by Kristi Rowan Humphreys
    • Book
    Call Number: Baker-Berry PN 1992.8 .F33 H86 2016
    ISBN: 9780739192528
    Housework and Gender in American Television: Coming Clean examines representations of housework and their relationships with gender in sixty of the most popular television shows of the 1950s through the 1980s, searching for trends, similarities, inconsistencies, and meaning.
  • Cover artSaints and avengers: British adventure series of the 1960s by James Chapman
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    Call Number: eBook
    ISBN: 9781860647536
    Eccentric, ironic and fantastic series like The Avengers and Danger Man, with their professional secret agents, or The Saint and The Persuaders, featuring flamboyant crime-fighters, still inspire mainstream and cult followings. Saints and Avengers explores and celebrates this television genre for the first time. ...
  • Cover artScenes from the city: filmmaking in New York by James Sanders, ed.
    • Book
    Call Number: Baker-Berry PN 1995.9 .N49 S27 2013
    ISBN: 9780847842902
    Publication Date: rev. and expanded
    Scenes from the City: Filmmaking in New York is a celebration of the rise of New York-shot films, particularly after the Mayor's Office of Film, Theatre and Broadcasting was formed in 1966.
  • Cover artSpyscreen: espionage on film and TV from the 1930s to the 1960s by Toby Miller
    • Book
    Call Number: Baker-Berry PN 1995.9 .S68 M55 2003
    ISBN: 9780198159520
    Spyscreen is a genre study of English-language spy fiction film and television between the 1930s and 1960s. Taking as his focus many well-known films and television series, Toby Miller uses a wide range of critical approaches - from textual interpretation, audience studies, and cultural history, through auteurism, imperial history, class, and governmentality, to genre, cultural imperialism, and gender. ...
  • Cover artTelevision series of The 1960s: essential facts and quirky detail by Vincent Terrace
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    • E-Book
    Call Number: eBook
    ISBN: 9781442268357
    This book profiles characters who were featured in some of the most popular television shows of the 1960s.

1960's Television programs in the collection

This is a small selection of television shows we have produced in the 1960's. For more details about the individual shows listed below, check the record in the online catalog. If you are looking for a specific title, do a title search in the online catalog or contact Reference for assistance.

  • Cover artThe adventures of Robin Hood. The complete series by Nettlefold Studios
    • DVD
    Call Number: Jones Media DVD #9483
    Tales of Robin Hood and his band of Merry Men, who fought the forces of the evil Prince John, his local official the Sheriff of Nottingham and any aristocrat or ne'er-do-well who threatened the common people and loyal subjects of King Richard, whose return from the Crusades they awaited from their home in the shelter of Sherwood Forest.
  • Cover artThe Andy Griffith show. The complete first season
    • DVD
    Call Number: Jones Media DVD #2956 discs 1 - 4
    ISBN: 9781415701713
    Widower Sheriff Andy and his young son Opie live with Andy's Aunt Bea in Mayberry, NC. Since Mayberry has virtually no crimes to solve, most of Andy's time is spent chatting with the locals and calming down his cousin Deputy Barney.
  • Cover artArrest & trial by NBC Universal
    • DVD
    Call Number: Jones Media DVD #8485
    ISBN: 9780741116888
    Television series that combined elements of police procedural and courtroom drama. In the first half of each episode, Sgt. Nick Anderson of the LAPD tracked down and arrested a suspect. In the second half, Defense Attorney John Egan fought to exonerate the accused.
  • Cover artThe Fugitive. Season one, volume one
    • DVD
    Call Number: Jones Media DVD #9196 discs 1 - 4
    ISBN: 9781415730065
    Dr. Richard Kimble is accused in the murder of his wife. When his train crashes en route to Death Row, Kimble breaks free from the custody of Lt. Philip Gerard, and runs for his life. Fleeing from town to town, switching identities and toiling at countless jobs fuels Kimble's obsession to catch the real killer - a one-armed man he saw leaving the crime scene. His obsession is matched only by Gerard's - who blames himself for Kimble's escape and who will stop at nothing to get him back.
  • Cover artThe guns of Will Sonnett. Season one. by Richard Carr and Aaron Spelling
    • DVD
    Call Number: Jones Media DVD #3532
    ISBN: 9780741106254
    A former Cavalry scout helps his grandson search for his missing father.
  • Cover artHoney West. Complete series by Aaron Spelling
    • DVD
    Call Number: Jones Media DVD #8786 discs 1 - 4
    After inheriting her spying business from her late father, private eye Honey West outwits criminals and solves crimes using her unique arsenal of martial arts and scientific gadgets.
  • Lost TV pilots
    • DVD
    Call Number: Jones Media DVD #15325
    Different television pilots from the 1950's and 1960's.
  • Cover artThe Lucy Show. The official first season
    • DVD
    Call Number: Jones Media DVD #8953 discs 1 - 4
    ISBN: 9781415749388
    Lucy Carmichael is a widowed mother to teenage daughter Chris and young son Jerry. She shares a large suburban home with her best friend, divorcée Vivian Bagley and Vivian's son Sherman. While Lucy and Viv generally get along, they constantly disagree over money, how to raise the kids, and how to escape whatever catastrophe Lucy has just caused!
  • Cover artThe man from U.N.C.L.E. The complete season 1
    • DVD
    Call Number: Jones Media DVD #8742 discs 1 - 11 + booklet
    All 29 episodes from the first season... plus more than 100 minutes of bonus footage and features all digitally remastered!
  • Cover artMission: impossible. The complete first TV season by Bruce Geller
    • DVD
    Call Number: Jones Media DVD #4974 discs 1 - 7
    ISBN: 9781415717516
    The "Impossible Missions Force" consists of a team of extraordinary spies who are experts in their fields: The Leader, The Tech Expert, The Muscle, The Master of Disguise and The Femme Fatale. Every day, this elite force risks failure, capture and death ... but nothing is more important than their mission.
  • Cover artNaked City. Box set 1
    • DVD
    Call Number: Jones Media DVD #8791 discs 1 - 3
    Detective Adam Flint and Lt. Mike Parker fight crime the in gritty streets of New York City.
  • Cover artThe outer limits. Volume 1: the original series by Leslie Stevens
    • DVD
    Call Number: Jones Media DVD #1229 discs 1 - 4
    ISBN: 9780792853459
    The entire first season (32 episodes) of the popular 1960s science fiction television program.
  • Cover artStar trek, the original series. Season one by Gene Roddenberry
    • DVD
    Call Number: Jones Media DVD #2176 discs 1 - 8
    ISBN: 9781415735930
    The spaceship U.S.S. Enterprise, with its 430 crew members captained by James T. Kirk, travels the universe "to boldly go where no man has gone before."
  • Cover artThe time tunnel. Volume one by Irwin Allen
    • DVD
    Call Number: Jones Media DVD #7281 discs 1 - 4
    Scientists Tony Newman and Doug Phillips are the young heads of Project Tic-Toc, a multi-billion dollar government installation buried beneath the desert. They have invented a Time Tunnel, which will allow people to travel through time and space. While testing the tunnel for an impatient senator who wants to cancel the project, Newman and Phillips become trapped in time, and each week coincidentally find themselves at the site of an important historical event, be it the Siege of Troy, the sinking of the Titanic or an assassination attempt on President Lincoln.
  • The twilight zone. Volume 1 by Rod Serling
    • DVD
    Call Number: Jones Media DVD #1192
    Night of the Meek, Art Carney is a forlorn department store Santa who takes to drinking - only to find himself experiencing the nicest Christmas ever. The Invaders concerns an impoverished woman, living alone, who is stalked by sinister, tiny spacemen in her small cabin after a flying saucer crash lands on her roof. Nothing in the Dark concerns a paranoid old woman who has barricaded herself inside her home, afraid of letting Mr. Death in the door. When gunshots ring out and a police officer lies wounded outside her house she must decide whether or not to aid the victim.
  • Cover artVoyage to the bottom of the sea. Season one, volume 1 by Irwin Allen
    • DVD
    Call Number: Jones Media DVD #3529 discs 1 - 3
    The crew of the SSRN Seaview has been sent on a mission to discover the secrets of the ocean. However, their scientific work is often interrupted by monsters, evil scientists, spies and more.
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