Canada before television : radio, taste, and the struggle for cultural democracy /

"The work is a history of the first phase of broadcasting in Canada, roughly comprising the years 1920-1956, during which radio was still the dominant technology for reaching local and national audiences. Its focus is English-speaking Canada's radio industry, which developed differently fr...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Montreal [Quebećbec] : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2016.
Subjects:
Radio broadcasting > Canada > History.
Radio broadcasting > Social aspects > Canada.
Radio broadcasting policy > Canada > History.
Public radio > Social aspects > Canada.
Radio audiences > Canada.
Radio programs > Canada > Rating > History.
Radio > Canada > Histoire.
Radio > Aspect social > Canada.
Radio > Politique gouvernementale > Canada > Histoire.
Radio publique > Aspect social > Canada.
Radio > Auditeurs > Canada.
Radio > Émissions > Canada > Cote d'écoute > Histoire.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Media & Communications.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Telecommunications.
Radio audiences
Radio broadcasting
Radio broadcasting policy
Radio broadcasting > Social aspects
Radio programs > Rating
Hörfunk
Canada
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: "Fashioned as We Go Along"
  • 1 "Telling Me and No One Else": Intimacy
  • 2 "The Only Other People Who Exist": American Programming
  • 3 "The Dark Radio Cloud Over Here": British Affiliation
  • 4 "We Introduce Ourselves Almost by Force": Regulating Radio
  • 5 "Our Job Has Not Been Fully Done": Music
  • 6 "Everywhere among All of Us": Broadcasting and Cultural Democracy
  • Conclusion.

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