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A History of Broadcasting in the United States

ISBN: 978-1-4051-2282-5

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384 pages

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A powerful history of broadcasting in the United States that goes beyond traditional accounts to explore the field’s important social, political, and cultural ramifications
Considers how broadcasting has been organized as a business throughout much of the twentieth century, and focuses on the aesthetics of programming over the years
Surveys four key broadcasting periods from 1921 to 1996, drawing on a range of new sources to examine recent changes in the field, including coverage of the recent impact of cable TV and home video
Includes new data from collections at the Library of Congress and the Library of American Broadcasting
Ideal for anyone seeking a readable history of the field, offering the most current coverage available