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American radio networks
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Jim Cox |
"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 incl… |
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Encyclopedia of black radio in the United States, 1921-1955
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Ryan Ellett |
"This volume profiles approximately 300 African American (and a few white) performers, organizations and series broadcast during radio's "Golden Age." The entries reveal the rich diversity in program… |
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Vulgarians at the Gate
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Steve Allen |
"Do you know what your kids are watching on TV or hearing on the radio? While channel surfing, they may come across an episode of Sex and the City, in which the leading ladies light-heartedly compare… |
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Rebels on the Air
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Jesse Walker |
"Boring DJs who never shut up and who don't even pick their own records. The same hits, over and over. A constant stream of annoying commercials. How did radio get so dull?" "Not by accident, contend… |
OL220382W |
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Radio by the book
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Tim DeForest |
"This book examines characters that jumped from prose to radio, and also looks at a number of anthology programs that specialized in dramatizing short stories or novels. It begins with an exploration… |
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Words at war
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Howard Blue |
"Words at War describes how seventeen radio dramatists and their actors fought a war of words against fascism abroad and injustice at home. Beginning in the late 1930s, the commercial networks, priva… |
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Radio's America
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Bruce Lenthall |
An analysis of relationship between the public and radio broadcasting in 1930s Depression America. Aspects covered include the idea of mass culture, the listening public's relation to radio, politic… |
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