TV: 2000 is a 1982 anthology of science fiction short-stories revolving around television and its implications. Its editors are Isaac Asimov, Charles G. Waugh, and Martin H. Greenberg.
Contents Part I: The Control of TV Theme Title Author Government "Now Inhale" Eric Frank Russell Network Executives "Dreaming Is a Private Thing" Isaac Asimov Writers "The Man Who Murdered Television" Joseph Patrouch Sponsors "The Jester" William Tenn Special Interest Groups "The Man Who Came Back" Robert Silverberg Viewers "I See You" Damon Knight
Part II: The Content of TV Theme Title Author Game Shows "The Prize of Peril" Robert Sheckley Sports "Home Team Advantage" Jack C. Haldeman II News "Mercenary" Mack Reynolds Advertising "Without Portfolio" James E. Gunn Series "The Idea" Barry N. Malzberg Educational Programmes "And Madly Teach" Lloyd Biggle, Jr.
Part III: The Consequences of TV Theme Title Author Nostalgia "What Time Is It?" Jack C. Haldeman II Shape Perceptions of Social Reality "Interview" Frank A. Javor Affect Deviant Behaviour "Cloak of Anarchy" Larry Niven Promote Information Overload And Now the News Theodore Sturgeon Influence Values "Very Proper Charlies" Dean Ing Spread Ideas "Committee of the Whole" Frank Herbert
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