A History of Broadcasting in the United States – Captivating Channels
Autor D Gomeryen Limba Engleză Paperback – 27 mar 2008
The book surveys four key broadcasting periods from 1921 to 1996, and includes coverage of the recent impact of cable TV and home video. It presents new data from collections at the Library of Congress and the Library of American Broadcasting. Eschewing traditional coverage of FCC decisions and the physical nature of broadcasting, the book considers issues of race, class, and gender while situating the industry firmly within the context of politics, society, and culture.
Ideal for anyone seeking a readable history of the field, the book provides the most current coverage available.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781405122825
ISBN-10: 140512282X
Pagini: 376
Dimensiuni: 171 x 241 x 22 mm
Greutate: 0.65 kg
Editura: Wiley
Locul publicării:Chichester, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 140512282X
Pagini: 376
Dimensiuni: 171 x 241 x 22 mm
Greutate: 0.65 kg
Editura: Wiley
Locul publicării:Chichester, United Kingdom
Public țintă
undergraduates and graduate students in history of media and broadcast journalism courses; general readersNotă biografică
Douglas Gomery is Resident Scholar at the Library of American Broadcasting, University of Maryland. His credits include 19 books and more than a thousand articles. He won national book awards for his Shared Pleasures and Who Owns the Media? and he has recently been declared the winner of the distinguished scholar award from the Broadcast Education Association.
Descriere
This powerful history of broadcasting in the United States goes beyond traditional accounts to explore the field's important social, political, and cultural ramifications. It examines how broadcasting has been organized as a business throughout much of the 20th century, and focuses on the aesthetics of programming over the years.