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Record Nr.

UNINA9910465255203321

Titolo

The biographical encyclopedia of American radio / / Christopher H. Sterling, editor ; Cary O'Dell, assistant editor ; Michael C. Keith, consulting editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , 2011

ISBN

1-283-58928-1

9786613901736

0-203-85489-6

1-136-99376-2

Edizione

[Concise and rev. ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (481 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

KeithMichael C. <1945->

O'DellCary <1968->

SterlingChristopher H. <1943->

Disciplina

791.440922

Soggetti

Radio broadcasting

Radio broadcasting - History

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"This volume, the second of two, is an updated excerpt from the three-volume Encyclopedia of radio published in 2003"--P. vi.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

THE BIOGRAPHICAL ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AMERICAN RADIO; Copyright; Contents; Editor's Introduction; Acknowledgements; Radio's People and Personalities: Suggested Further Reading; Advisers 2003 Edition; Contributors 2003 Edition; List of Entries; Biographical Encyclopedia of Radio; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W; Z; Index

Sommario/riassunto

The Biographical Encyclopedia of American Radio presents the very best biographies of the internationally acclaimed three-volume Encyclopedia of Radio in a single volume. It includes more than 200 biographical entries on the most important and influential American radio personalities, writers, producers, directors, newscasters, and network executives. With 23 new biographies and updated entries throughout, this volume covers key figures from radio's past and present including Glenn Beck, Jessie Blayton, Fred Friendly, Arthur Godfrey, Bob Hope,



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