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Autore: | Marc David |
Titolo: | Television in the antenna age [[electronic resource] ] : a concise history / / David Marc and Robert J. Thompson |
Pubblicazione: | Malden, MA, : Blackwell, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (154 p.) |
Disciplina: | 384.550973 |
Soggetto topico: | Television broadcasting - United States - History |
Television - United States - History | |
Altri autori: | ThompsonRobert J. <1959-> |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Television in the Antenna Age: A concise History; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 No Small Potatoes; 2 A Downstream Medium; 3 A Burning Bush?; 4 Staging and Screening; 5 Corruption and Plateau; 6 Dull as Paint and Just as Colorful; 7 A Myth is as Good as a Smile; 8 Oligopoly Lost and Found; Index; |
Sommario/riassunto: | Television in the Antenna Age is a brief, accessible, and engaging overview of the medium's history and development in the US. Integrating three major concerns--television as an industry, a technology, and an art—the book is a basic primer on the complex, fascinating, and often overlooked story of television and its impact on American life.:.; Covers the entire history of American television, from its urban, middle-class beginnings in the late 40s, to the contemporary impact of new technologies and consolidated corporate.;. Includes interview segments with industry insiders, pictures, and side |
Titolo autorizzato: | Television in the antenna age |
ISBN: | 1-281-31079-4 |
9786611310790 | |
0-470-77574-2 | |
0-470-77687-0 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 996197692603316 |
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