The rec.arts.tv FAQ:Other (General) TV WWW Sites:Last updated: March 12, 2007. This version: 8.00 Here are some other WWW sites that contain useful TV information, including some that contains TV scheduling information. But these are not "full" TV Web sites like those in the "Main TV WWW Sites" Section. These sites are split into three categories; click on the links below to go to each section: |
| Section 1.0: TV Indexes & Archives |
Section 2.0: General TV Info & History |
Section 3.0: Commercial Sites for TV |
Any here are these TV-related sites, by section:
TV Indexes & Archives: |
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| CGS TV Database: www.cgstv.com/index.html |
The "TV Program Sites" web page, which contains an index of TV sites for various TV shows, and such. Note: It doesn't appear to be very up-to-date. |
| Canadian Television: www.cs.cmu.edu/Web/Unofficial /Canadiana/tv/ |
A Web listing for Canadian TV shows. |
| The Classic TV Archive: www.geocities.com/TelevisionCity /Stage/2950/ |
The "Classic TV Archive" website, which contains an extensive archive of info about TV series from the 1940's, 1950's and 1960's. |
| Drew's "Script-o-Rama": www.script-o-rama.com |
Drew's "Script-o-Rama" site, an internet index of scripts and screenplays collected by Drew; definitely a useful site to fans of TV and aspiring screenwriters. |
| Internet TV Resources Guide: www.specialweb.com/tv/ |
The "Internet TV Resources Guide" maintained by Celine Chamberlin, which contains an index for TV links; only partially complete, and has not been updated since March of 2002. |
| Longest Running TV Shows: www.angelfire.com/trek/proutsy/ |
The 160 Episodes or More! - Longest Running TV Shows,
which lists the (approximately 100) U.S. TV shows that have run 160 episodes
or more. (Note: See also the rec.arts.tv FAQ: Section 4.1.) |
| The Original Game Show Page: www.chris-lambert.com/GSP.html |
The Original Game Show Page from Chris Lambert, it includes a quick study of over 100 of America's greatest game shows of all time, as well as other info about TV's various game shows. |
| Phoaks: www.phoaks.com/phoaks2 /newsgroups/rec/arts/tv /nfr_index.html |
Web pages for "Phoaks" that summarize the most frequently or recently mentioned web resources during the last few months for rec.arts.tv. I don't think this has been updated in ages however, and it appears buggy. |
| Primetime TV: tvcomedy.miningco.com |
The "Primetime TV" web site, it was originally devoted to TV sitcoms, but now seems to be devoted to all TV shows. It contains an index of links for sites devoted to sitcoms; the index is sorted by decade, from the 50's through the 90's. |
| Sci-Fi/Fantasy Show List: scifilist.vendikarrstation.com |
The Sci-Fi/Fantasy Show List webiste, which attempts to list virtually every current or former Sci-Fi or Fantasy TV show (drama, action or comedy) that has ever aired, including the years the show ran and the number of episodes the show aired! |
| Tim's TV Showcase: www.timvp.com/tv.html |
Tims's TV Showcase website - it contains an extensive index of TV series info (e.g. cast lists, etc.) & links (but apparently not episode guides or lists) for ~600 TV series. |
| Timelapse.com's TV Link: www.timelapse.com/tvlink/ |
The site of TV Link, a fairly large index of TV-related links, especially good for links for more techincal subjects (e.g. HDTV). |
| UKTV QuickSheet: www.bigglethwaite.com/uktvqs.htm |
Bigglethwaite's UKTV QuickSheet, which is an extensive index of links to sites to devoted to British TV shows. |
General TV Info & TV History websites: |
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| 4SoapOperas.com: www.4soapoperas.com |
The "4SoapOperas.com" site, which is dedicated to the latest 'scoop' on both daytime and nighttime sopas; it appears to be a little out-of-date. |
| Cartoon World: www.cartoonworld.org |
The "Cartoon World" site, which contains .gifs from many cartoon shows, classic and recent. |
| A Chronology of TV History: members.aol.com /jeff560/chronotv.html |
A web site containing the chronology of TV history, particularly the early history. |
| Jam! TV of Canada: www.canoe.ca /Television/home.html |
The Web page for Jam! TV of Canada; includes TV schedules (from ClickTV), the Top 20 TV ratings for Canadian TV, and articles on Canadaian and U.S. television. |
Commercial/Retail TV-Related Sites: |
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| Producers' Masterguide: www.producers.masterguide.com |
The Producers' Masterguide is the exclusive international production manual for film, broadcast-tv & all communications media. Industry pros, educators, researchers, librarians consult it daily. |
| Shokus Video (for 1950's TV): www.shokus.com/shokus/ |
A Web site for "Shokus video" (for 50's TV). |
| Soaps 'R' Us: www.alkenmrs.com/soapndx.html |
"Soaps 'R' Us", a web site devoted to merchandise for various Australian and British soaps. |
| TV Addicts: www.tvaddicts.tv |
The Web site for TV Addicts, a site decoted to the sale of "classic" (and more recent) TV series on DVD. |
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