Selling the Air : a Critique of the Policy of Commercial Broadcasting in the United States. by Streeter, Thomas

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Broadcasting in Japan : Case-studies on Broadcasting Systems. by Ito, Masami

Table of Contents: “…BOOK COVER; TITLE01; COPYRIGHT; TITLE02; COPYRIGHT02; CONTENTS; FOREWORD; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; CHAPTER 1 ENVIRONMENT FOR BROADCASTING; CHAPTER 2 THE EVOLUTION OF BROADCASTING IN JAPAN; CHAPTER 3 PRESENT BROADCASTING STRUCTURE; CHAPTER 4 NIPPON HOSO KYOKAI, THE JAPAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION (NHK); CHAPTER 5 COMMERCIAL BROADCASTERS; CHAPTER 6 THE FUTURE OF BROADCASTING; APPENDICES.…”
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Telecommunications, Mass Media, and Democracy : the Battle for the Control of U.S. Broadcasting, 1928-1935. by McChesney, Robert W.

Table of Contents: “…General Order 40 and the Emergence of Commercial Broadcasting, 1925-1930; 3. The Broadcast Reform Movement I: The Payne Fund and Ferment Among the Educators; 4. …”
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A word from our sponsor : admen, advertising, and the golden age of radio by Meyers, Cynthia B.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Dramatizing a Bar of Soap : The Advertising Industry before Broadcasting -- The Fourth Dimension of Advertising : The Development of Commercial Broadcasting in the 1920s -- They Sway Millions as If by Some Magic Wand : The Advertising Industry Enters Radio in the Late 1920s -- ''Who Owns the Time?'' …”
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Understanding Richard Hoggart : a Pedagogy of Hope. by Bailey, Michael

Table of Contents: “…The Grammar School and Working-Class Education 'Working-Class Intellectuals' and the 'Great Tradition'; 4 Cultural Studies and the Uses of History; History and Cultural Studies; Locating Richard Hoggart; Richard Hoggart and the Emergence of Social History; Historians and Richard Hoggart; 'Nostalgia', 'Romanticism', and 'Sentimentality': Recuperating Hoggart; 5 Media, Culture, and Society; The BBC and Society; The Emergence of Commercial Broadcasting and Pilkington; Diversity, Authority, and Quality; The Limits and Possibilities of Broadcasting in the Twenty-First Century.…”
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Mediapolis : aspects of texts, hypertexts, and multimedial communication

Table of Contents: “…as it is Used in the Discourse Style of American Commercial Broadcasting -- Cybersex: A Desire for Disembodiment. …”
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NPR : the trials and triumphs of National Public Radio by McCauley, Michael P., 1958-

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Global news production by Clausen, Lisbeth

Table of Contents: “…The Strategic Dilemmas in Public Service and Commercial Broadcasting -- Chapter Three -- Making sense of international news -- Priming and framing in news communication -- An interdisciplinary approach -- Related research -- Framing in a cognitive perspective -- Cultural imprints on information processing -- Textual framing -- Social framing -- Frames and multiple realities -- Frames in interaction -- Emerging strategies -- Priming and timing -- Frames in emotions and senses -- A critical note on schema theory -- Contextual framing -- Text in context -- The 'domestication' model -- Conclusion.…”
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The handbook of European communication history

Table of Contents: “…Media After 1945 / Hans-Ulrich Wagner, Hugh Chignell, Marie Cronqvist, Christoph Hilgert, Kristin Skoog -- Media and the Cold War / Michael Meyen, Kaarle Nordenstreng, Carlos Barrera, Walery Pisarek -- Authoritarian Media Control in Eastern Europe, Spain, Portugal, and Greece After World War II / Anke Fiedler, Helena Lima, Emmanuel Heretakis, Balázs Sipos, Juan Antonio García Galindo, Antonio Cuartero -- The Rise of Television / Andreas Fickers, Dana Mustata, Anne-Katrin Weber -- The Introduction of Commercial Broadcasting to Europe / Rosa Franquet, Giuseppe Richeri, Matthew Hibberd -- Media Developments in Europe after the end of the Cold War. …”
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Rockin' out : popular music in the USA by Garofalo, Reebee

Table of Contents: “…Constructing Tin Pan Alley : From minstrelsy to mass culture -- Minstrelsy: the making of mainstream U.S. culture -- Sheet music, sound recording and the sounds of music -- Tin Pan Alley creates musical tradition -- Incorporating ragtime, blues and jazz -- "Alexander's Ragtime Band" -- Dance crazes, Latin influences, musical theater and records -- Commercial broadcasting: a very private enterprise -- The growth of network radio -- The advertisers versus the programmers -- Tin Pan Alley goes Hollywood...and Latin -- 2. …”

The Television Code : regulating the screen to safeguard the industry by Jaramillo, Deborah Lynn, 1976-

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