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An edition of American radio networks: a history (2009)

American radio networks

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"This history encompasses the four transcontinental webs that operated during the pre-television Golden Age, plus local and regional hookups, developments that have occurred in the decades since including the impact of television, rise of the disc jockey, rise of talk radio and other specialized formatting, implications of satellite technology and consolidation of networks and local stations."--Provided by publisher.

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American radio networks: a history
2009, McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
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Jefferson, N.C

Table of Contents

The net rewards of radioland: with the twist of a wrist
The proceeds of experimentation: getting ready to play for real
National Broadcasting Company: the house that Sarnoff built
Columbia Broadcasting System: the house that Paley built
Mutual Broadcasting System: the network for all America
American Broadcasting Company: noble aims, enduring effects
The regional hookups: local radio gone wide
Washington watchdogs: safeguarding the airwaves
Remuneration: the hardest nut to crack
Czar wars: the empire-builders fight back
Halcyon days: a showtime sampler
Sight radio: no renaissance for imagination
The spinmeisters: rancor among the ranks
Raconteurial resurgence: the spielers have their say
Epilogue: when you wish upon a star.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
384.540973
Library of Congress
PN1991.3.U6 C63 2009, PN1991.3.U6C63 2009

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL23235437M
Internet Archive
americanradionet00coxj
ISBN 13
9780786441921
LCCN
2009019995
OCLC/WorldCat
344037026
Library Thing
9178690
Goodreads
6889602

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