| Description |
1 online resource (x, 342 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 308-319) and indexes. |
| Contents |
1. Introduction: The Politics of Public Radio and Television -- 2. The Public Origins of American Broadcasting -- 3. The Defeat of the Broadcast Reform Movement of the 1930s -- 4. Pacifica Radio: The Vision of Lewis K. Hill -- 5. The Spread of Community Radio and Pacifica's Institutional Crisis -- 6. National Public Radio: The Vision of William H. Siemering -- 7. Public Radio: From Supplemental to Primary Service -- 8. The Foundation Years -- 9. The Government Years -- 10. The Corporate Years -- 11. Public Access: The Vision of George Stoney -- 12. The Struggle Over the Future of Community TV -- 13. The Mystification of the Public Sphere in the History of American Broadcasting -- 14. The Attack of the Right and the Future of Public Radio and Television. |
| Summary |
Engelman examines the origins, evolution and politics behind the development of the major noncommercial radio and television institutions in the United States - National Public Radio, Radio Pacifica and the Public Broadcasting Service. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Public broadcasting -- Political aspects -- United States -- History.
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Public broadcasting. |
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United States. |
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History. |
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Radio broadcasting -- Political aspects -- United States -- History.
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Radio broadcasting -- Political aspects. |
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Television and politics -- United States -- History.
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Television and politics. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Engelman, Ralph. Public radio and television in America. Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, ©1996 0803954069 (DLC) 95050232 (OCoLC)33983904 |
| ISBN |
9781452246611 (electronic book) |
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1452246610 (electronic book) |
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9781452243399 (ebook) |
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1452243395 (ebook) |
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0803954069 |
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9780803954069 |
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0803954077 |
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9780803954076 |
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