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Record Nr.

UNINA9910782590403321

Autore

Barnouw Erik

Titolo

A history of broadcasting in the United States . Volume 1 A tower in Babel : to 1933 / / Erik Barnouw

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 1966

©1966

ISBN

1-280-60501-4

9786610605019

0-19-802003-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (367 p.)

Disciplina

384.54

Soggetti

Broadcasting - United States - History

Broadcasting - United States

Television broadcasting - United States - History

Television broadcasting - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Introduction; 1 VOICES; 2 WAR; 3 TOWERS; 4 WEB; 5 PANIC; APPENDIX A: Chronology; APPENDIX B: Laws; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

Tells how radio and television became an integral part of American life, of how a toy became an industry and a force in politics, business, education, religion, and international affairs.