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  • 1
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    The great radio soap operas (2008)
    Jefferson, N.C. [u.a.] : McFarland
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    UID:
    (DE-627)1617427861
    Format: IX, 331 S. , Ill.
    ISBN: 9780786438655
    Note: Includes bibliographical references and index. - Reprint of the case bound ed., first publ. in 1999 by McFarland
    Language: English
    Subjects: General works
    RVK:
    AP 36320
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  • 2
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    Historical dictionary of American radio soap operas (2005)
    Lanham, Md : Scarecrow Press
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    UID:
    (DE-627)686666224
    Format: Online-Ressource (xix, 292 p., [8] p. of plates) , ill , 23 cm
    Edition: Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
    ISBN: 081085323X
    Series Statement: Historical dictionaries of literature and the arts no. 3
    Content: The dictionary section, made up of more than 500 cross-referenced entries, provides brief vignettes of the more popular and also less well-known 'soaps,' among them Back Stage Wife, Our Gal Sunday, Pepper Young's Family and The Guiding Light. Other entries evoke those who brought these programs to life: the actors, announcers, scriptwriters, networks, and even the sponsors. Nor are the basic themes, the stock characters and the gimmick, forgotten. The book's introduction defines the soap opera, examines the span of the radio serial, reviews its origins and its demise, and focuses on the charac
    Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-289) , Contents; Editor's Foreword; Acknowledgments; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chronology; Introduction: The Span of the Radio Serial; The Dictionary; Bibliography; , Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
    Additional Edition: Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Historical Dictionary of American Radio Soap Operas
    Language: English
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  • 3
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    Rails across Dixie : a history of passenger trains in the American South (2011)
    Jefferson, N.C : McFarland & Co., Inc., Publishers
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    UID:
    (DE-627)686928822
    Format: Online-Ressource (x, 466 p) , ill
    Edition: Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
    ISBN: 9780786445288
    Content: "Throughout, the book explores the technological achievements, the impact of traveling on the tracks. Other topics include: contemporary museums and excursion trains; the development of commuter rails, monorails, light rails, and other transit trains; the social impact and legal issues; and historical rail terminals and facilities. The book is supplemented with more than 160 images and 11 appendices"--
    Note: Includes bibliographical references and index , Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; I. The Manufacture of Transportation; II. Dixie Legends; III. The Human Dimension; IV. Present and Future; Appendices; Chapter Notes; Bibliography; Index , Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
    Additional Edition: 9780786461752
    Additional Edition: 9780786445288
    Additional Edition: Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Rails Across Dixie : A History of Passenger Trains in the American South
    Language: English
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  • 4
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    Musicmakers of network radio : 24 entertainers, 1926-1962 (2012)
    Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co.
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    UID:
    (DE-627)738309001
    Format: ix, 370 p.
    Edition: Online-Ausg. 2011 Available via World Wide Web
    ISBN: 9780786463251 , 1280670282 , 9780786489626 , 9781280670282
    Content: "This volume presents biographies of 24 renowned performers who spent a significant portion of their professional careers standing in front of a radio microphone. Profiles of individuals like Steve Allen, Rosemary Clooney, Bob Crosby, and Percy Faith, along with groups such as the Ink Spots and the King's Men, reveal the private lives behind the public personas"--Provided by publisher
    Content: Includes bibliographical references and index
    Content: Before television, radio was the sole source of simultaneous mass entertainment in America. The medium served as launching pad for the careers of countless future stars of stage and screen. Singers and conductors became legends by offering musical entertainment directly to Americans in their homes, vehicles, and places of work and play. This volume presents biographies of 24 renowned performers who spent a significant portion of their careers in front of a radio microphone. Profiles of individuals like Steve Allen, Rosemary Clooney, Bob Crosby, Johnny Desmond, Jo Stafford, and Percy Faith, alo
    Note: Description based upon print version of record , Cover; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Prelude; 1. Steve Allen; 2. Howard Barlow; 3. Jack Berch; 4. Archie Bleyer; 5. Rosemary Clooney; 6. Bob Crosby; 7. Jan Davis; 8. Johnny Desmond; 9. Morton Downey; 10. Percy Faith; 11. Red Foley; 12. Wilbur Hatch; 13. Jerome Hines; 14. The Ink Spots; 15. The King's Men; 16. Robert Q. Lewis; 17. Vincent Lopez; 18. Smilin' Ed McConnell; 19. Vaughn Monroe; 20. Lanny Ross; 21. Jack Smith; 22. Jo Stafford; 23. Martha Tilton; 24. Helen Traubel; Notes; Bibliography; Index; , Prelude : real-life stories set to music -- Steve Allen : bigger than a breadbox -- Howard Barlow : the vitamin of the soul -- Jack Berch : the cheerful little earful -- Archie Bleyer : a musician's musician -- Rosemary Clooney : girl singer -- Bob Crosby : the front man -- Jan Davis : the pride of Pine Bluff -- Johnny Desmond : the creamer -- Morton Downey : the Irish nightingale --Percy Faith : with strings attached -- Red Foley : no trouble I see -- Wilbur Hatch : company man -- Jerome Hines : America's basso -- The Ink Spots : high tenor & talking bass -- The King's Men : a little musical relief -- Robert Q. Lewis : the comeback kid -- Vincent Lopez : the piano kid -- Smilin' Ed McConnell : Katty Wampus superdoo -- Vaughn Monroe : old leather tonsils -- Lanny Ross : troubadour of the moon -- Jack Smith : a smile in his voice -- Jo Stafford : G.I. Jo -- Martha Tilton : sweetheart of swing -- Helen Traubel : a different drummer. , real-life stories set to music -- Steve Allen : bigger than a breadbox -- Howard Barlow : the vitamin of the soul -- Jack Berch : the cheerful little earful -- Archie Bleyer : a musician's musician -- Rosemary Clooney : girl singer -- Bob Crosby : the front man -- Jan Davis : the pride of Pine Bluff -- Johnny Desmond : the creamer -- Morton Downey : the Irish nightingale --Percy Faith : with strings attached -- Red Foley : no trouble I see -- Wilbur Hatch : company man -- Jerome Hines : America's basso -- The Ink Spots : high tenor & talking bass -- The King's Men : a little musical relief -- Robert Q. Lewis : the comeback kid -- Vincent Lopez : the piano kid -- Smilin' Ed McConnell : Katty Wampus superdoo -- Vaughn Monroe : old leather tonsils -- Lanny Ross : troubadour of the moon -- Jack Smith : a smile in his voice -- Jo Stafford : G.I. Jo -- Martha Tilton : sweetheart of swing -- Helen Traubel : a different drummer , Available via World Wide Web
    Additional Edition: 1280670207
    Additional Edition: Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Musicmakers of Network Radio : 24 Entertainers, 1926-1962
    Language: English
    Keywords: Electronic books
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  • 5
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    Radio Journalism in America : Telling the News in the Golden Age and Beyond (2013)
    Jefferson : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
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    UID:
    (DE-627)742363856
    Format: Online-Ressource (273 p)
    Edition: Online-Ausg. 2013 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
    ISBN: 9780786469635
    Content: This is a volume of history validating the contributions of radio toward keeping America informed. Like everything else, radio has gone through many changes since the 1920s. Periods very distinct from each other embrace its roots, its golden age, and the well-defined eras dominated by the disc jockey, talk, and news formats. The U.S. was dependent on radio as a source of cheap entertainment during the Great Depression and the critical information gained from it during the Second World War had no parallel. Radio's diminished effects in the wake of television in the 1950s are surveyed; the aural
    Note: Description based upon print version of record , Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Cool Stuff and History Light; 1. Hard Copies: The Origins of American Newspapers; 2. The Origins of Electronic Journalism; 3. ""Millions Are Out Here Listening Every Day!""; 4. Who Owns the Ether? It Belongs to Us All; 5. Censorship: Pressures from Without, Within; 6. The Art of Persuasion: Everybody Has a Bias; 7. Nights of the Roundtable: Clashes, Conflicts Courted; 8. At All Hours: News Achieves Parity, Perceptibly Prospers; 9. Journalism's Inducement in a Rise of Local Stations; 10. Consequences of Radio's Reliance on Print , 11. The Fanzines: Trade Issues to Perpetuate the Industry12. Optical Illusions? News Fix? Boosting Aural Text with Pix; 13. Magazine of the Airwaves: News in a Novel Format; 14. When It's Time for News, the Big Hand Is on the 24; 15. Baubles, Bangles, Gadgetry: New Marvels Dispatch News; Biographical Dictionary of Radio Journalists; Notes; Bibliography; Index , Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
    Additional Edition: 9781476601199
    Additional Edition: 9780786469635
    Additional Edition: Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Radio Journalism in America : Telling the News in the Golden Age and Beyond
    Language: English
    Keywords: Electronic books
    URL: Volltext  (lizenzpflichtig)
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  • 6
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    Music radio : the great performers and programs of the 1920s through early 1960s (2005)
    Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland
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    UID:
    (DE-604)BV020026535
    Format: ix, 369 S. , Ill. , 27 cm
    ISBN: 0786420472
    Content: "This work encompasses the range of musical programming from the early 1920s to the early 1960s. Jazz, country, classical, gospel, pop, big band, western, and semi-classical forms are covered, as are the vocalists, instrumentalists and disc jockeys who made them available to listeners"--Provided by publisher.
    Note: "This work encompasses the range of musical programming from the early 1920s to the early 1960s. Jazz, country, classical, gospel, pop, big band, western, and semi-classical forms are covered, as are the vocalists, instrumentalists and disc jockeys who made them available to listeners"--Provided by publisher. , Includes bibliographical references (p. 341-344) and index
    Language: English
    Subjects: General works
    RVK:
    AP 33283
    Keywords: USA ; Hörfunk ; Musik ; Geschichte 1920-1965
    URL: Table of contents
    URL: Inhaltsverzeichnis
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  • 7
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    The great radio soap operas (1999)
    Jefferson, N.C. [u.a.] : McFarland
    Details
    UID:
    (DE-627)252532007
    Format: IX, 331 S , Ill , 24 cm
    ISBN: 0786405899
    Note: Includes bibliographical references and index
    Language: English
    Subjects: General works
    RVK:
    AP 36320
    Keywords: USA ; Hörspiel ; Soapopera ; Familienserie ; Geschichte 1930-1960 ; Verzeichnis
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  • 8
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    Sold on radio : advertisers in the golden age of broadcasting (2008)
    Jefferson, NC [u.a.] : McFarland
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    UID:
    (DE-627)563092785
    Format: X, 322 S , Ill. , 27 cm
    ISBN: 0786433914 , 9780786433919
    Content: "This work covers the history of radio advertising, from its foundation to its development as a sophisticated, profitable system that benefited advertisers, broadcasters, and the public"--Provided by publisher
    Content: "This work covers the history of radio advertising, from its foundation to its development as a sophisticated, profitable system that benefited advertisers, broadcasters, and the public"--Provided by publisher
    Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-315) and index
    Language: English
    Subjects: General works
    RVK:
    AP 33283
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  • 9
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    Sold on radio : advertisers in the golden age of broadcasting (2013)
    Jefferson, NC [u.a.] : McFarland
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    UID:
    (DE-627)776086421
    Format: X, 322 S.
    Edition: Reprint
    ISBN: 9780786475186
    Content: "This work covers the history of radio advertising, from its foundation to its development as a sophisticated, profitable system that benefited advertisers, broadcasters, and the public"--Provided by publisher
    Note: Includes bibliographical references and index
    Language: English
    Subjects: General works
    RVK:
    AP 33283
    Keywords: Glossar enthalten
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  • 10
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    Newspapers in transition : American dailies confront the digital age (2014)
    Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland
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    UID:
    (DE-627)783075685
    Format: x, 221 S. , 23 cm
    ISBN: 9780786478293
    Content: "The impact of cyberspace on newsprint journalism is at the core of this text"--
    Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-214) and index , Prologue: Blazing a paperless trailThe times of our lives -- A nation of news readers -- The last word -- The only thing constant -- Supply and demand -- The bad news is -- Out of the hybrid an oxymoron -- You get what you pay for -- Paywalls: like hitting pay dirt? -- An endangered species -- Cutting to the paper chase -- Are we missing anything? -- An alternating landscape -- Families in distress -- Falling from grace to disgrace -- Connecting in a multimedia epoch -- Digital mags: feel the magic -- The future of the form -- Epilogue: Gimme five -- Appendix: Highlights of American newspaper history.
    Additional Edition: 9781476616490
    Language: English
    Keywords: USA ; Neue Medien ; Zeitung ; Digitalisierung ; Technischer Fortschritt
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