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200 10$aAmerica's first network TV censor $ethe work of NBC's Stockton Helffrich /$fBob Pondillo
205   $a1st ed.
210   $aCarbondale $cSouthern Illinois University Press$d2010
215   $a1 online resource (271 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a0-8093-2918-2 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $aIntroduction : context and beginnings of TV censorship -- Stockton who? -- The early years -- The NBC-TV program policies manual -- Sin, sex, and TV censorship -- Gagging the gags -- TV violence -- Postwar racial discourse -- Of truth and toilet paper -- Conclusion : a prescient vision.
330   $a America's First Network TV Censor: The Work of NBC's Stockton Helffrich is a unique examination of early television censorship, centered around the papers of Stockton Helffrich, the first manager of the censorship department at NBC. Set against the backdrop of postwar America and contextualized by myriad primary sources including original interviews and unpublished material, Helffrich's reports illustrate how early censorship of advertising, language, and depictions of sex, violence, and race shaped the new medium.               While other books have cited H
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