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Author Sterling, Christopher H., 1943-

Title Sounds of change : a history of FM broadcasting in America / Christopher H. Sterling & Michael C. Keith ; foreword by Lynn Christian & Bill Siemering.

Publication Info. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2008]
©2008

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Description xvi, 317 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-297) and index.
Contents Foreword / Lynn Christian, Bill Siemering -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. FM in radio's history -- 1. Creating a new system (before 1941) -- 2. War and evolution (1941-1945) -- 3. The dismal years (1945-1957) -- 4. Turnaround (1958-1965) -- 5. A sound alternative (1966-1980) -- 6. Dominance : FM is radio (1980-1995) -- 7. Clouds in the air (since 1995) -- Epilogue. Defining the context of FM -- Appendix A. AM, FM, and HD radio technology -- Appendix B. FM historical statistics, 1945-2002 -- Appendix C. Changing FM national coverage, 1949-2005 -- Notes -- Selected bibliography -- Index.
Subject Radio broadcasting -- United States -- History.
Radio broadcasting.
United States.
History.
FM broadcasting -- United States -- History.
FM broadcasting.
United States.
Added Author Keith, Michael C., 1945-
Other Form: Online version: Sterling, Christopher H., 1943- Sounds of change. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2008 (OCoLC)651928792
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