LEADER 02347nam 22005534a 450 001 9910825935603321 005 20240416174104.0 010 $a0-8018-9607-X 035 $a(CKB)2520000000007540 035 $a(OCoLC)538539416 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebrary10363144 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000342614 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11286387 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000342614 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10285422 035 $a(PQKB)11350170 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3318431 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse2697 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3318431 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10363144 035 $a(OCoLC)923194170 035 $a(EXLCZ)992520000000007540 100 $a20060510d2007 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aSame time, same station $ecreating American television, 1948-1961 /$fJames L. Baughman 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aBaltimore $cJohns Hopkins University Press$d2007 215 $a1 online resource (472 p.) 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 $a0-8018-7933-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [309]-433) and index. 327 $aIntro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Opening Number -- 2. "The Mother of Television" -- 3. The Marionette and the Cross-Dresser -- 4. The Regulators -- 5. "Mr. Spectacular" -- 6. Paley's Choice -- 7. "We Just See That It Isn't Lousy" -- 8. The Patrons -- 9. "Informed without Being Ponderous" -- 10. Shooting the Wounded -- 11. Signing Off -- Notes -- Essay on Sources -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z -- Illustrations. 330 $aThe tale of television's founding years reveals a series of decisions that favored commercial success over cultural aspiration. 517 3 $aCreating American television, 1948-1961 606 $aTelevision broadcasting$zUnited States$xHistory 615 0$aTelevision broadcasting$xHistory. 676 $a384.550973 700 $aBaughman$b James L.$f1952-$01712226 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910825935603321 996 $aSame time, same station$94104182 997 $aUNINA