02481nam 2200589 a 450 991045147430332120200520144314.00-8166-9532-6(CKB)1000000000470991(EBL)310722(OCoLC)476095892(SSID)ssj0000232324(PQKBManifestationID)11220030(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000232324(PQKBWorkID)10213820(PQKB)11581089(MiAaPQ)EBC310722(OCoLC)191944211(MdBmJHUP)muse39735(Au-PeEL)EBL310722(CaPaEBR)ebr10159610(CaONFJC)MIL523309(EXLCZ)99100000000047099120050412d2005 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrRadio's intimate public[electronic resource] network broadcasting and mass-mediated democracy /Jason LoviglioMinneapolis University of Minnesota Pressc20051 online resource (204 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8166-4234-6 0-8166-4233-8 Includes bibliographical references (p. 133-158) and index.Introduction : radio's intimate public -- The fireside chats and the New Deal -- Vox pop : network radio and the voice of the people -- Public affairs : the soap opera cultural front -- The Shadow meets the phantom public -- Conclusion : America's most fascinating people.Jason Loviglio shows how early network radio produced a new type of community marked by contradictions and tensions between public and private, mass media and democracy, and nation and family. Examining a broad range of radio programs, including Vox Pop, and FDR's Fireside Chats, Radio's Intimate Public illustrates how media space promised listeners a fantasy of social mobility and access.Radio broadcastingSocial aspectsUnited StatesRadio broadcastingUnited StatesHistoryElectronic books.Radio broadcastingSocial aspectsRadio broadcastingHistory.302.23/44/0973Loviglio Jason846917MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910451474303321Radio's intimate public2105706UNINA