An early producer of "The Today Show," he wrote that an important
subject to him is "the impact of television on society--the failure of
television to understand or respond to its incredible
responsibility."
http://www.nysun.com/obituaries/robert-bendick-91-early-producer-of-today-show/81675/
(obit)
(I'm pretty sure only two of the following are not juvenile.)
WRITINGS BY THE AUTHOR:
All with wife, Jeanne Bendick:
Television Works Like This 3rd edition, Whittlesey House (New York,
NY), 1959; 4th edition, McGraw-Hill (New York, NY), 1965.
Filming Works Like This, McGraw, 1970.
The Consumer's Catalog of Economy and Ecology, McGraw, 1975.
Finding Out About Jobs: Television Reporting, Parents' Magazine Press,
1976.
Exploring an Ocean Tide Pool, Garrard, 1975.
Eureka! It's Television!, illustrations and design by Sal Murdocca,
Millbrook Press (Brookfield, CT), 1993.
Markets: From Barter to Bar Codes, F. Watts (New York, NY), 1997.
Lenona.