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Author Bridge, Susan, 1939- author.

Title Monitoring the news : the brilliant launch and sudden collapse of the monitor channel / Susan Bridge.

Publication Info. London : Routledge, 2015.

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Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 1. The changing business of news 1920-1985 : the tilt of the field in the era of broadcast news -- 2. Tradition is not enough 1908-1982 : a tradition of excellence leads to denial and despair -- 3. Renewed vision 1982-1987 : monitor communications as a broad public service -- 4. Sharpened focus 1987-1988 : a quality news service for television -- 5. Setting the course 1989-June 1990 : the logic of 24-hour access through cable -- 6. Launch! June 1990-June 1991 : major course correction and flawless lift-off -- 7. Clouds July 1991-February 1992 : success in sight, a darkening sky -- 8. Collapse February-June 1992 : from tactical maneuver to strategic retreat and collapse -- 9. Perspective : the Monitor Channel in industry perspective -- 10. Epilogue notes.
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Subject Monitor Channel (Television network)
Monitor Channel (Television network)
Television broadcasting of news -- United States.
Television broadcasting of news.
United States.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Journalism.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
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