Designed and programmed by David Mullich in about three days while he was still a student at California State University, Northridge, where he was majoring in Computer Science. The publisher, Edu-Ware Services, realized that they needed an additional game in a hurry to showcase at the San Francisco Computer Faire that weekend.
At least one college reported using the game to teach Mass Communications.
Minimum system requirements were Apple II or Apple II-plus computer, Applesoft, 32K RAM (48K with disk and RAM Applesoft).