Behind the Tube: A history of broadcasting technology and business
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Rating | : | 4.75 (885 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0240800435 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 552 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-12-20 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Tells the story of the unseen foundation of modern radio, television, and cable - the technology that enables programming to reach an audience.
The Picture Was Never More Clear I discovered this book by accident in a university library just after it was published. I tore through it with glee.The whole history of our modern electronic mass media was laid bare, clear and complete before me. All aspects of history are discussed; the technical, commercial, industrial, economic, political and even personal details are woven to give the reader one of the most complete histories of this subject. You can clearly and easily see the motivations behind the pe