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The Evolution of American Television
Based on the classic History of Broadcasting in the United States, Tube of Plenty represents the fruit of several decades' labor. When Erik Barnouw--p...
Speech, Text, and Memory at the Iran-Contra Hearings
Media history is his subject, and, as this memoir makes so delightfully clear, it has also been Erik Barnouw's life. Barnouw's story, told with wit an...
Notes on Modern Potentates
The television sponsor has become semi-mythical. He is remote and unseen, but omnipresent. Dramas, football games, and press conferences pause for a "...
Reviews the great changes that have occurred in the past two decades, changes that have brought about a much more general recognition of film within I...
A History of the Non-fiction Film
Presents a history of the documentary film...
Volume 1: A Tower of Babel: To 1933
Tells how radio and television became an integral part of American life, of how a toy became an industry and a force in politics, business, education,...
An Outline of Techniques and Markets in Radio Writing in the United States
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Volum Iii - from 1953
During the iQSo's, in a frontier atmosphere of enterprise and sharp struggle, an American television system took shape. But even as it did so, itspion...
Interpreting the Video Past
A Play of Undergraduate Life in Kingston University in Three Acts
A Twentieth-century Memoir
A: Volume 1: A Tower of Babel. To 1933
Beginnings -1933
2. The Golden Web: 1933-1953
This selection of essays chronicles "the phenomenon of old media giving way to new, and then being replaced by them, as the ghosts of old media rise i...
1933 to 1953. The golden web
Notes on a Modern Potentate
The Media and Their Practice in the United States of America
The Golden Web
The author's purchase of a stone house in Vermont, a former Mormon place of worship, leads him to investigate its history and that of the Mormon Churc...
An examination of the effects on increasing conglomerate control of news and culture, by nine leading insiders and critics. What are the effects of in...
Covers the following topics: advertising and public relations, ancient world, animal communication, area studies, arts, communications research, compu...