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by Michele Hilmes (Editor), Jason Jacobs (Editor)

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This volume presents an overview by leading media scholars, which traces the history of broadcasting in two major centres of television development and export: Great Britain and the USA. It identifies tendencies that both unite and differentiate these traditions.

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Paperback: 175 pages
Publisher: British Film Institute (January 22, 2008)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0851709885
ISBN-13: 978-0851709888
Product Dimensions: 9.6 x 7.3 x 0.5 inches
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