LEADER 03098nam 2200625 a 450 001 9910454464803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8173-8300-X 035 $a(CKB)1000000000775005 035 $a(EBL)454475 035 $a(OCoLC)427567170 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000261649 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11193447 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000261649 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10256735 035 $a(PQKB)10737455 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC454475 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse9272 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL454475 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10309863 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000775005 100 $a20040812d2005 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|||||||nn|n 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aTransmitting the past$b[electronic resource] $ehistorical and cultural perspectives on broadcasting /$fedited by J. Emmett Winn and Susan L. Brinson 210 $aTuscaloosa $cUniversity of Alabama Press$dc2005 215 $a1 online resource (263 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8173-5175-2 311 $a0-8173-1453-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [237]-243) and index. 327 $a6. Femmes Boff Program Toppers: Women Break into Prime Time, 1943-19487. Space and the Speed of Sound: Mobile Media, 1950's Broadcasting, and Suburbia; 8. Cop Rock Reconsidered: Formula, Fragments, Failure, and Foreshadowing in Genre Evolution; 9. Sex, Society, and Double Standards in Cheers; Appendix 1: Monitor's Broadcast Schedule; Appendix 2: Cop Rock Episodes; Appendix 3: Eleventh-Season Cheers Episodes; Selected Bibliography; Contributors; Index 330 $aOriginal essays exploring important developments in radio and television broadcasting. The essays included in this collection represent some of the best cultural and historical research on broadcasting in the U. S. today. Each one concentrates on a particular event in broadcast history-beginning with Marconi's introduction of wireless technology in 1899. Michael Brown examines newspaper reporting in America of Marconi's belief in Martians, stories that effectively rendered Marconi inconsequential to the further development of radio. The widespread 606 $aRadio broadcasting$zUnited States$xHistory 606 $aTelevision broadcasting$zUnited States$xHistory 606 $aRadio broadcasting$xSocial aspects$zUnited States 606 $aTelevision broadcasting$xSocial aspects$zUnited States 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aRadio broadcasting$xHistory. 615 0$aTelevision broadcasting$xHistory. 615 0$aRadio broadcasting$xSocial aspects 615 0$aTelevision broadcasting$xSocial aspects 676 $a384.54/0973 701 $aWinn$b J. Emmett$g(John Emmett),$f1959-$0951438 701 $aBrinson$b Susan L.$f1958-$0939824 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910454464803321 996 $aTransmitting the past$92446614 997 $aUNINA