Title: Breaking News
Subtitle: A Story of the 5th Estate
Author: Jim Boston
Publisher: AuthorHouse
Pages: 280
Synopsis
This is a journey of tragedy and redemption in the television news industry. It involves conflict between two departments at a facility in the television industry or Fifth Estate, and two souls pulled apart by life’s circumstances start their trek to come back together. While the story is a fictional account of conflict within the industry, all the anecdotal stories are true. From the jargon and lingo to the tension and conflict, the story rings true and sets the reader in the heat of the battle to crank out newscasts in today’s ever-shorter news cycle.
About the Author
Mr. Boston has spent just about his entire life in the television industry, starting as a teenager sweeping out television production trucks to eventually become director of engineering at a couple large facilities. He has worked at a number of iconic companies that shaped the television entertainment industry. Boston has written numerous articles and books on the industry. He has a BSEE from Cleveland State.
