LEADER 02944nam 2200721 a 450 001 9910823168603321 005 20090126103325.0 010 $a979-84-00-66803-6 010 $a1-282-42034-8 010 $a9786612420344 010 $a0-313-34382-9 024 7 $a10.5040/9798400668036 035 $a(CKB)1000000000766740 035 $a(EBL)613053 035 $a(OCoLC)700698768 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000175935 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11171883 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000175935 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10204317 035 $a(PQKB)11092824 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL613053 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10323689 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL242034 035 $a(OCoLC)490074223 035 $a(DLC)BP9798400668036BC 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC613053 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000766740 100 $a20080625e20082024 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aIcons of talk $ethe media mouths that changed America /$fDonna L. Halper 205 $a1st ed. 210 1$aWestport, Conn. :$cGreenwood Press,$d2008. 210 2$aNew York :$cBloomsbury Publishing (US),$d2024. 215 $a1 online resource (392 p.) 225 1 $aGreenwood icons 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a979-82-16-10056-0 311 $a0-313-34381-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [347]-361) and index. 327 $aContents; List of Photos; Series Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part 1: How the Talk Show Was Born: The History of a Genre; Part 2: The Icons; Appendix A: What People Were Talking About; Appendix B: Sixteen Talk Show Hosts Who Shouldn't Be Forgotten; Selected Bibliography; Index 330 $aAmericans love talk shows. In a typical week, more than 13 million Americans listen to Rush Limbaugh, whose syndicated radio show is carried by about 600 stations. On television, Oprah Winfrey's syndicated talk show is seen by an estimated 30 million viewers each week. Talk show hosts like Winfrey and Limbaugh have become iconic figures, frequently quoted and capable of inspiring intense opinions. What they say on the air is discussed around the water cooler at work, or commented about on blogs and fan web sites. Talk show hosts have helped to make or break political candidates, and their lar 410 0$aGreenwood icons. 517 3 $aMedia mouths that changed America 606 $aRadio talk shows$zUnited States 606 $aTelevision talk shows$zUnited States 615 0$aRadio talk shows 615 0$aTelevision talk shows 676 $a791.45/6 700 $aHalper$b Donna L$01672311 801 0$bDLC 801 1$bDLC 801 2$bYDXCP 801 2$bUKM 801 2$bC#P 801 2$bDLC 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910823168603321 996 $aIcons of talk$94035553 997 $aUNINA