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1 online resource (viii, 252 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-243) and index. |
| Contents |
From Marconi to Cop Rock : an introduction to broadcasting history / Susan L. Brinson -- Radio Mars : the transformation of Marconi's popular image, 1919-1922 / Michael Brown -- Davis Amendment and the federal Radio Act of 1927 : evaluating external pressures in policy making / Fritz Messere -- Wrestling with corporate identity : defining television programming strategy at NBC, 1945-1950 / Chad Dell -- Importance of colorization of motion pictures and syndicated television programs to broadcasting, 1985-1990 / Douglas Ferguson -- WAPI : entertainment and sports broadcasting at an educational radio station in the 1920s / Samuel J. Brumbeloe and J. Emmett Winn -- Femmes boff program toppers : women break into prime time, 1943-1948 / Michele Hilmes -- Space and the speed of sound : mobile media, 1950s broadcasting, and suburbia / Matthew A. Killmeier -- Cop Rock reconsidered : formula, fragments, failure, and foreshadowing in genre evolution / George Plasketes -- Sex, society, and double standards in Cheers / Heather Hundley. |
| Summary |
These essays represent some of the best cultural studies historical research on broadcasting in the US. The collection that represents scholarship, cultural and historical, on the intersection between the medium of broadcasting and American cultural, political, and economic life. |
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Radio broadcasting -- United States -- History.
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Radio broadcasting. |
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United States. |
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History. |
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Television broadcasting -- United States -- History.
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Television broadcasting. |
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Radio broadcasting -- Social aspects -- United States.
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Radio broadcasting -- Social aspects. |
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Television broadcasting -- Social aspects -- United States.
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Television broadcasting -- Social aspects. |
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Electronic books.
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History.
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| Added Author |
Winn, J. Emmett (John Emmett), 1959-
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Brinson, Susan L., 1958-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Transmitting the past. Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2005 0817314539 9780817314538 (DLC) 2004019077 (OCoLC)56198770 |
| ISBN |
9780817383008 (electronic book) |
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081738300X (electronic book) |
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9780817314538 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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0817314539 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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9780817351755 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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0817351752 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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0817314539 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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0817351752 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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