Conservative bias : how Jesse Helms pioneered the rise of right-wing media and realigned the Republican Party / / Bryan Hardin Thrift

• Autore: Thrift Bryan Hardin
• Pubblicazione: Gainesville, Florida : , : University Press of Florida, , 2014; ©2014
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (276 p.)
• Disciplina: 328.73/092
• Soggetto topico: Mass media - Political aspects - United States; Conservatism - United States - History - 20th century; Television broadcasting of news - Objectivity - United States; Legislators - United States
• Soggetto geografico: United States Politics and government
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction: Jesse Helm's politics of pious incitement -- "There is another way": free enterprise, the mainstream media, and southern realignment in the 1950's -- "The voice of free enterprise": a conservative commentator and news director -- "An uncommon number of moral degenerates": the conservative alternative and the fairness doctrine -- Backlash: the great society, Vietnam, and conservative solutions -- Turning off turn-on: Helms as a TV executive in the 1960's -- The dawn of a conservative era: gaining power, 1968 to 1972 -- Epilogue: mainstreaming the fringe.
• Sommario/riassunto: An exploration of how Jesse Helms pioneered the attack on the liberal media while building a new form of southern conservativism, centering on his time as executive vice president of WRAL-TV in Raleigh.
• Titolo autorizzato: Conservative bias
• ISBN: 0-8130-5013-8; 0-8130-4898-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910819278103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Sunbelt Studies