Kategoria BISAC: Performing Arts >> Radio - General

The host of The Bob Edwards Show and Bob Edwards Weekend on Sirius XM Radio, Bob Edwards became the first radio personality with a large national audience to take his chances in the new field of satellite radio. The programs' mix of long-form interviews and news documentaries has won many prestigious awards.

For thirty years, Louisville native Edwards was the voice of National Public Radio's daily newsmagazine programs, co-hosting All Things Considered before launching Morning Edition in 1979. These programs built NPR's national audience while also...

Talk radio has done an end run around the voting public. With the far right controlling the five major syndicates, conservatives have a disproportionate voice in the medium--even in liberal markets such as New York, Boston, and San Francisco. Writing with his characteristic and incisive wit, Bill Press exposes the destructive power of Rush Limbaugh, Glenn Beck, Mark Levin, Sean Hannity, Bill O'Reilly, and the other polarizing figures of talk radio who dominate 90 percent of the political airwaves today while spewing partisan lies and propaganda. Toxic Talk fires a timely cannon...

The star of Vic & Sade recounts those daring World War II days when pilots flew for their lives and kicked the hell outa the enemy

Bill Idelson was a TV writer on Fish, Happy Days, The Odd Couple, The Andy Griffith Show, Get Smart, and countless others.

Norman Corwin is regarded as the most acclaimed creative artist of radio s Golden Age (mid 1930s to late 1940s).Corwin worked as a producer for CBS at a time when radio was the centerpiece of American family life.His programs brought high moments to the medium during a period when exceptional creativity and world crisis shaped its character and conviction.Bannerman s book is more than biography: it is also social history the story of network radio, its great achievements and ultimate decline.Many of Corwin s programs are considered radio classics.During World War II his programs energized...