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
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Description based upon print version of record
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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
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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
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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:
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