A discussion of the difficulties of entering into a television career and of the need for more contact on the international level between young and creative television people. (AA)

Essay charging that commercial manufacturers attempt to sell their wares to ETV station managers with an eye only toward profits, not toward education. (LS)

Briefly reviews two teletext services being tested in Chicago--KEYFAX and NITE-OWL--and other teletext experiments. KEYFAX offers information on news, sports, weather/travel, and leisure, which can be selected and displayed on the screen of a home television set by punching code numbers on a remote-control device. (JJD)

Describes campaign which includes 28 separate activities for publicizing telecourses at Vincennes University. Also discussed are decisions to be made regarding equating of these courses to traditionally taught established courses, timing of broadcasts, and effects of the publicity campaign on student enrollment. (EAO)

Relates the experiences of a first-year television reporter and weekend news producer/anchorman. (AEA)

A dictionary of terms, phrases, acronyms, concepts, and initials for individuals new to videodisc and videotex technology. Such fields as cable and broadcast television, telecommunications, film, and computer science have also contributed to this glossary. (Author/JJD)

Discusses the potential for religious cults to take advantage of the increasing accessibility of cable TV networks. The comfort and ease of watching television at home may make viewers more receptive to religious messages than they would be if approached in public. (AM)