| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 210 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-201) and index. |
| Contents |
1. Introduction -- 2. Development of National Public Radio -- 3. Localized Public: The Federalist Conundrum -- 4. Surrogate Public: Boards, Funders, and Producers -- 5. Reified Public: From Ascertainment to Ratings -- 6. Epilogue. |
| Summary |
A discussion of National Public Radio in America and its prospects for survival and success. Beginning with a description of events that led to the creation of NPR, it examines the relationship between NPR and its affiliate stations and how the struggles over funding have affected its agenda. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
National Public Radio (U.S.)
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National Public Radio (U.S.) |
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National Public Radio (U.S.) |
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National Public Radio (U.S.) |
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National Public Radio. |
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Public radio -- United States.
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Public radio. |
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United States. |
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Public broadcasting -- United States.
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Public broadcasting. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: McCourt, Tom, 1958- Conflicting communication interests in America. Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1999 0275963586 (DLC) 99022136 |
| ISBN |
0313003262 (electronic book) |
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9780313003264 (electronic book) |
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0275963586 (alkaline paper) |
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9780275963583 (alkaline paper) |
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