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“This is a detailed review of the regulations, developments, mergers, lobbying, advertising, programming, and technology that have brought American television to its present state....The book could provide a useful compendium for students being introduced to the history of TV in America...”–Choice
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Love, Light, and A Dream is a timely and provocative look at the medium of television as one of the cultural vehicles carrying us toward the 21st century. It provides an up-to-the-minute review of developments and trends shaping the policy and regulatory issues that exert the strongest influence on the evolution of information technology.
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Love, Light, and A Dream is a timely and provocative look at the medium of television as one of the cultural vehicles carrying us toward the 21st century. It provides an up-to-the-minute review of developments and trends shaping the policy and regulatory issues that exert the strongest influence on the evolution of information technology.
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Of all the developments that have helped to shape the communications industry in the United States over the past two decades, none has had a greater impact than the dizzying pace of aggressive corporate mergers and acquisitions. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
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Of all the developments that have helped to shape the communications industry in the United States over the past two decades, none has had a greater impact than the dizzying pace of aggressive corporate mergers and acquisitions. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
programming marketplace, shopping stations, retransmission consent, programming genres, news magazine programs, affiliated stations, celebrity endorsers, programming schedule, television households, cable operators Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, Time Warner, United States, Supreme Court, Super Bowl, Los Angeles, Bell Atlantic, Capital Cities, Star Trek, First Amendment, Telecommunications Act, Persian Gulf, Walter Goodman, Dan Rather, General Motors, Murphy Brown, Prime Time Live, Cablevision Systems Corporation, Carnegie Commission, Don Hewitt, Fox Broadcasting, Fox Television, Liberty Media, Nielsen Media Research, Public Broadcasting Act New!
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