In spite of the fact that India produces the maximum number of films each year, quality books and magazines related to the production of programmes for television channels and even those related to cinema, video, and television are difficult to find. To pave this gap, the two writers have penned down their years of experience and knowledge of Television Films in this book. Television is no longer merely a source of entertainment or income.This book is very informative for readers who are interested in Television Programme Production. In this book, all processes and equipment used in the production of a television programme have been explained with the help of pictures and diagrams. This is definitely a multi-dimensional book in its own right, and will definitely prove to be very helpful to the readers who are interested in knowing more about the subject. The Hindi version of the book has received the prestigious "e;Bhartendu Harishchander Award 2008"e; under Media and Mass Communication Category. The awards are given annually by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. #v&spublishersContents:A Few WordsPrefaceTranslators' NotTelevision Programme Production1. Television Programme: Birth and Development2. How is a Programme Born?3. Ideas4. Concept5. Fundamental Basis6. Technical Aspect7. Programme Shooting8. Single Camera Shoot9. Multi Camera Shooting10. Programme Preproduction Process11. Studio12. Camera Control and Operation13. Lens and Angle14. Iris and Exposure15. Exposure Control16. Focus17. Why do we need Different Camera Angles?18. Wide Angle19. Narrow Angle20. Normal Angle21. Zoom Lens22. Zoom and Activity23. Camera Placement24. What Does a Shot Mean?25. Types of Shots26. Cut27. Montage28. Point of View29. TV and Close-up30. Timing31. Lighting Arrangements32. When, Where, and How to Place Lights?33. Stage Setting34. Make-up35. Television News Production36. How is a News Bulletin Made?37. How do we Receive the News?38. Television Documentary Script39. Real Aspects40. Anchor or Presenter-based Programmes41. TV Drama and Serials42. Professional Environment and Current Situation