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Air Castle of the South: WSM and the Making of Music City
ISBN: 9780252079320 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Started by the National Life and Accident Insurance Company in 1925, WSM became one of the most influential and exceptional radio stations in the history of broadcasting and country music. WSM gave Nashville the moniker Music City USA as well as a rich tradition of music, news, and broad-based entertainment. With the rise of country music broadcasting and recording between the 1920s and 50s, WSM, Nashville, and country music became inseparable, stemming from WSM s launch of the "Grand Ole Opry," popular daily shows like "Noontime Neighbors," and early morning artist-driven shows such as... Started by the National Life and Accident Insurance Company in 1925, WSM became one of the most influential and exceptional radio stations in the h... |
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107,05 |
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An Introductory History of British Broadcasting
ISBN: 9780415247924 / Angielski / Miękka / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An Introductory History of British Broadcasting is a concise and accessible history of British radio and television. It begins with the birth of radio at the beginning of the twentieth century and discusses key moments in media history, from the first wireless broadcast in 1920 through to recent developments in digital broadcasting and the internet.
Distinguishing broadcasting from other kinds of mass media, and evaluating the way in which audiences have experienced the medium, Andrew Crisell considers the nature and evolution of broadcasting, the growth of broadcasting... An Introductory History of British Broadcasting is a concise and accessible history of British radio and television. It begins with the birth...
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184,93 |
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Changing Journalism
ISBN: 9780415579551 / Angielski / Miękka / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Journalism is in transition. Irrevocable decisions are being made, often based on flimsy evidence, which could change not only the future of journalism, but also the future of democracy. This book, based on extensive research, provides the opportunity to reflect upon these decisions and considers how journalism could change for the better and for the good of democracy. It covers:
Journalism is in transition. Irrevocable decisions are being made, often based on flimsy evidence, which could change not only the future of journa... |
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189,80 |
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Bernard Shaw and the BBC
ISBN: 9780802089205 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. George Bernard Shaw's frequently stormy but always creative relationship with the British Broadcasting Corporation was in large part responsible for making him a household name on both sides of the Atlantic. From the founding of the BBC in 1922 to his death in 1950, Shaw supported the BBC by participating in debates, giving talks, permitting radio and television broadcasts of many of his plays - even advising on pronunciation questions. Here, for the first time, Leonard Conolly illuminates the often grudging, though usually mutually beneficial, relationship between two of the twentieth... George Bernard Shaw's frequently stormy but always creative relationship with the British Broadcasting Corporation was in large part responsible fo... |
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194,71 |
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Media, Mobilization, and Human Rights: Mediating Suffering
ISBN: 9781780320670 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. By examining a variety of media forms - from television and radio through to social networking - the interdisciplinary set of authors present radical new ways of thinking about the intersection of media portrayals of human suffering and activist responses to them.
By examining a variety of media forms - from television and radio through to social networking - the interdisciplinary set of authors present radical ...
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122,92 |
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Canada Before Television: Radio, Taste, and the Struggle for Cultural Democracy
ISBN: 9780773548107 / Angielski / Miękka / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Before screens could be stared at, listeners lent their ears to radio, and Canadian listeners were as avid as any. In Canada before Television, Len Kuffert takes us back to the earliest days of broadcasting, paying particular attention to how programs were imagined and made, loved and hated, regulated and tolerated. At a time when democracy stood out as a foundational value in the West, Canada's private stations and the CBC often had conflicting ideas about what should or could be broadcast. While historians have documented the nationalist and culturally aspirational motives of some...
Before screens could be stared at, listeners lent their ears to radio, and Canadian listeners were as avid as any. In Canada before Television, Len Ku...
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150,91 |
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Canada Before Television: Radio, Taste, and the Struggle for Cultural Democracy
ISBN: 9780773548091 / Angielski / Twarda / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Before screens could be stared at, listeners lent their ears to radio, and Canadian listeners were as avid as any. In Canada before Television, Len Kuffert takes us back to the earliest days of broadcasting, paying particular attention to how programs were imagined and made, loved and hated, regulated and tolerated. At a time when democracy stood out as a foundational value in the West, Canada's private stations and the CBC often had conflicting ideas about what should or could be broadcast. While historians have documented the nationalist and culturally aspirational motives of some...
Before screens could be stared at, listeners lent their ears to radio, and Canadian listeners were as avid as any. In Canada before Television, Len Ku...
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486,78 |
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New Orleans Radio
ISBN: 9781531669928 / Angielski / Twarda / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From humble beginnings in a physics lab on the campus of Loyola University came the sounds of the first radio station in the lower Mississippi River Valley when WWL Radio signed on in 1922. The little station would grow into a national powerhouse, with its morning Dawnbusters show and nightly broadcasts from the Blue Room of the Roosevelt Hotel. The city's second oldest station, WSMB, with studios in the Maison Blanche Building, developed its own cast of favorites, including "Nut and Jeff." Later, in the city known as the birthplace of jazz, radio played a key role in popularizing early rock...
From humble beginnings in a physics lab on the campus of Loyola University came the sounds of the first radio station in the lower Mississippi River V...
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122,26 |
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Chicago's WLS Radio
ISBN: 9781531640248 / Angielski / Twarda / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From its early days as the farmers companion to over a quarter century as the nations premier rock-and-roll station, WLS has touched the lives of millions of listeners. Many well-known celebrities, like Gene Autry, owe their careers to the Big 89, through the famous Saturday night program The National Barn Dance. Local personalities such as Dick Biondi, Larry Lujack, and John Records Landecker became household names thanks to Chicagos 50,000-watt blowtorch. The images in Chicagos WLS Radio scan the entire history of the station, featuring engaging hosts, the biggest stars, and lots of fun....
From its early days as the farmers companion to over a quarter century as the nations premier rock-and-roll station, WLS has touched the lives of mill...
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122,26 |
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Radio and the Politics of Sound in Interwar France, 1921-1939
ISBN: 9781107108677 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In December 1921, France broadcast its first public radio program from a transmitter on the Eiffel Tower. In the decade that followed, radio evolved into a mass media capable of reaching millions. Crowds flocked to loudspeakers on city streets to listen to propaganda, children clustered around classroom radios, and families tuned in from their living rooms. Radio and the Politics of Sound in Interwar France, 1921 1939 examines the impact of this auditory culture on French society and politics, revealing how broadcasting became a new platform for political engagement, transforming the act of...
In December 1921, France broadcast its first public radio program from a transmitter on the Eiffel Tower. In the decade that followed, radio evolved i...
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439,79 |
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I Love the Illusion: The Life and Career of Agnes Moorehead, 2nd edition (hardback)
ISBN: 9781593938710 / Angielski / Twarda / 436 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the HARDBACK version. Lovers of old-time radio hold a special place in their heart for Agnes Moorehead. She was one of the busiest and most definitive actresses of that medium. The bottom line is that Agnes Moorehead is one of the few actresses who succeeded in every realm of show business: stage, radio, film, and television. The respect of her peers can be summed up in these statistics: four Academy Award nominations, seven Emmy nominations - with one win - two Golden Globe nominations - with two wins - and the Best Actress award from the New York Film Critics. This impressive, 400+...
This is the HARDBACK version. Lovers of old-time radio hold a special place in their heart for Agnes Moorehead. She was one of the busiest and most de...
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166,95 |
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Reel Rangers: Texas Rangers in Movies, TV, Radio & Other Forms of Popular Culture
ISBN: 9781571688408 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For nearly a century the worlds most famous law enforcement body has inspired novelists, actors and filmmakers. From "The Lone Ranger" to "Walker, Texas Ranger," from Zane Greys "The Lone Star Ranger" to Larry McMurtrys "Lonesome Dove," Texas Rangers have been portrayed on the silver screen, network radio and television. John Wayne, Gary Cooper, Tom Mix, Clint Eastwood, Gene Autry, Roy Rogers, and a host of lesser Western stars each took his turn at depicting Texas Rangers. Decade by decade, movie by movies, "Reel Rangers" explores in detail rich popular that has dramatized the heroic...
For nearly a century the worlds most famous law enforcement body has inspired novelists, actors and filmmakers. From "The Lone Ranger" to "Walker, Tex...
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85,40 |
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Teorie E Tecniche Di Conduzione Radiofonica
ISBN: 9781291291230 / Włoski / Miękka / 134 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. L'Ebook ""Teorie e Tecniche di Conduzione Radiofonica"" e il primo manuale professionale per conduttori radiofonici. La struttura del libro segue un percorso didattico, partendo da una visione piu generale della Radio (la struttura di un Emittente Radiofonica, la radio come azienda, i formati radiofonici, la suddivisione dei ruoli, il clock radiofonico) per poi avvicinarsi sempre di piu alla figura specifica del conduttore radiofonico. Risponderemo a domande importanti, ad esempio: ""Come si diventa un conduttore radiofonico?, Quali sono le regole principali della conduzione radiofonica?""...
L'Ebook ""Teorie e Tecniche di Conduzione Radiofonica"" e il primo manuale professionale per conduttori radiofonici. La struttura del libro segue un p...
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103,47 |
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Listen in Terror CB: British Horror Radio from the Advent of Broadcasting to the Digital Age
ISBN: 9780719081484 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This groundbreaking book is the first full-length study of British horror radio from the pioneering days of recording and broadcasting right through to the digital audio cultures of our own time. The book offers an historical, critical and theoretical exploration of horror radio and audio performance examining key areas such as writing, narrative, performance practice and reception throughout the history of that most unjustly neglected of popular art forms: radio drama and 'spoken word' auditory cultures.
The volume draws on extensive archival research as well as insightful... This groundbreaking book is the first full-length study of British horror radio from the pioneering days of recording and broadcasting right through t...
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435,54 |
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Ben's War with the U. S. Marines
ISBN: 9781941402016 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ben's War with the U. S. Marines is biographical account of the charming and humorous World War II misadventures of Pfc. Ben Green--a low-ranking but resourceful nonconformist who battled the system in order to serve his country his way and stay alive so he could return home to his family. Facing a draft notice Ben, a resourceful nonconformist and Chicago radio producer with a wife and two small children, enlisted at age 35 with the understanding that he would serve as an officer in Marine Corps intelligence. When he learned too late he was too old for the job he'd been promised, he found...
Ben's War with the U. S. Marines is biographical account of the charming and humorous World War II misadventures of Pfc. Ben Green--a low-ranking but ...
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60,00 |
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Crack of the Bat: A History of Baseball on the Radio
ISBN: 9780803245006 / Angielski / Twarda / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The crack of the bat on the radio is ingrained in the American mind as baseball takes center stage each summer. Radio has brought the sounds of baseball into homes for almost one hundred years, helping baseball emerge from the 1919 Black Sox scandal into the glorious World Series of the 1920s. The medium gave fans around the country aural access to the first All-Star Game, Lou Gehrig s farewell speech, and Bobby Thomson s Shot Heard Round the World. Red Barber, Vin Scully, Harry Caray, Ernie Harwell, Bob Uecker, and dozens of other beloved announcers helped cement the love affair between...
The crack of the bat on the radio is ingrained in the American mind as baseball takes center stage each summer. Radio has brought the sounds of baseba...
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152,88 |
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Father Knows Best
ISBN: 9780814339473 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Although the iconic television series "Father Knows Best" (CBS 1954-55; NBC 1955-58; CBS 1958-60) has enjoyed a long history in rerun syndication and an enduring fan base, it is often remembered as cultural shorthand for 1950s-era conformism and authoritarianism. In this study of "Father Knows Best, "author Mary R. Desjardins examines the program, its popularity, and its critical position within historical, industrial, and generic contexts to challenge oversimplified assumptions about the show's use of comedy and melodrama in exploring the place of family in mid-twentieth-century American... Although the iconic television series "Father Knows Best" (CBS 1954-55; NBC 1955-58; CBS 1958-60) has enjoyed a long history in rerun syndication a... |
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97,30 |
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Jack Cristil: Voice of the MSU Bulldogs
ISBN: 9781496805003 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Jack Cristil (1925-2014) was a Southeastern Conference icon and the Voice of Bulldog athletics for more than five decades. In this biography, Cristil's remarkable life and career is shared with all Bulldog fans. Authored by Mississippi journalist Sid Salter with a foreword by distinguished Mississippi State University alum John Grisham, the book originally sold over 10,000 copies and raised over $170,000 for the Jacob S. -Jack- Cristil Scholarship in Journalism at MSU. With a fifty-eight-year association with MSU, Cristil was the second-longest tenured college radio play-by-play... Jack Cristil (1925-2014) was a Southeastern Conference icon and the Voice of Bulldog athletics for more than five decades. In this biography, Crist... |
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97,30 |
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Cinema and Radio in Britain and America, 192060
ISBN: 9781784991104 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cinema and radio in Britain and America, 192060 charts the evolving relationship between the two principal mass media of the period. It explores, for the first time in print, the creative symbiosis that developed between the two, including regular film versions of popular radio series as well as radio versions of hit films.
This fascinating volume examines specific genres (comedy and detective stories) to identify similarities and differences in their media appearances, and in particular issues arising from the nature of film as predominantly visual and radio as exclusively aural.... Cinema and radio in Britain and America, 192060 charts the evolving relationship between the two principal mass media of the period. It explores, for ...
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153,72 |
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Anatomy of Sound: Norman Corwin and Media Authorship
ISBN: 9780520285323 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection examines the work of Norman Corwin--one of the most important, yet understudied, media authors of all time--as a critical lens to view the history of multimedia authorship and sound production. Known as the "poet laureate" of radio, Corwin is most famous for his radio dramas, which reached millions of listeners around the world and contributed to radio's success as a mass media form in the 1930s and 1940s. But Corwin was also a pioneer in other fields, including cinema, theater, TV, and journalism. In each of these areas, he had a distinctive approach to "soundwork," relying...
This collection examines the work of Norman Corwin--one of the most important, yet understudied, media authors of all time--as a critical lens to view...
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153,72 |
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