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A Newscast for the Masses: The History of Detroit Television News

By Timothy Kiska
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By Timothy Kiska
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Explores the development of local television news and the economic and social factors that elevated it to prominence.

As the chief source of information for many people and a key revenue stream for the country’s broadcast conglomerates, local television news has grown from a curiosity into a powerful journalistic and cultural force. In A Newscast for the Masses, Tim Kiska examines the evolution of television news in Detroit, from its beginnings in the late 1940s, when television was consider...