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Target, prime time : advocacy groups and the struggle over entertainment television /
Offering the first book-length exploration of network television's relations with advocacy groups, Kathryn C. Montgomery presents a comprehensive picture of the impact of organized pressure on prime-time TV. She vividly describes, for example, how the Catholic Church campaigned againstMaude...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1990.
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| Edición: | [1st pbk. ed.]. |
| Colección: | Communication and society (New York, N.Y.)
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Offering the first book-length exploration of network television's relations with advocacy groups, Kathryn C. Montgomery presents a comprehensive picture of the impact of organized pressure on prime-time TV. She vividly describes, for example, how the Catholic Church campaigned againstMaude's abortion on the TV show, Maude; how outraged actors mobilized a national protest against the portrayal of blacks in the TV miniseries, Beulah Land; and how the Moral Majority waged a sophisticated campaign to "clean up TV," by threatening to boycott advertisers. Exposing the inner workings of networ |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 272 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-262) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780198021650 0198021658 0195063201 9780195063202 |