The broadcast century and beyond /

The Broadcast Century and Beyond is a popular history of the most influential and innovative industry of the century. The story of broadcasting is told in a direct and informal style, blending personal insight and authoritative scholarship to fully capture the many facets of this dynamic industry. T...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hilliard, Robert L., 1925-
Other Authors: Keith, Michael C., 1945-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Burlington, MA : Focal Press, ©2010.
Edition:5th ed.
Subjects:
Broadcasting > United States > History.
Radiodiffusion > États-Unis > Histoire.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Radio.
Broadcasting.
United States.
Electronic books.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1 In the Beginning: Genesis to 1920
  • Chapter 2 The Roaring 20s: Promise, Chaos, and Controls
  • Chapter 3 The Terrible 30s: Profit and Depression
  • Chapter 4 The Furious 40s: War and Recovery--Full of Sound and Fury, Signifying ... Transition to TV
  • Chapter 5 The Fearful 50s: Broadcasting and Blacklisting--A Decade of Shame
  • Chapter 6 The Soaring 60s: Awakening, Rebellion, and the Moon
  • Chapter 7 The Shifting 70s: Q and Q and Jiggle
  • Chapter 8 The Techno-Edged 80s: Teflon, Tinsel, and Me
  • Chapter 9 The Cyber 90s: Toward a New Century
  • Chapter 10 The New Century--The 2000s: Webs and Digits
  • Further Reading
  • Index.

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