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Transmitting the Past: Historical and Cultural Perspectives on Broadcasting

By J. Emmett Winn (Editor), Michele Hilmes (Contribution by), Chad Dell (Contribution by), George Plasketes (Contribution by), Samuel J. Brumbeloe (Contribution by), Heather Hundley (Contribution by), Matthew A. Killmeier (Contribution by), Fritz Messere (Contribution by), Douglas Ferguson (Contribution by), Susan Lorene Brinson (Editor)
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By J. Emmett Winn (Editor), Michele Hilmes (Contribution by), Chad Dell (Contribution by), George Plasketes (Contribution by), Samuel J. Brumbeloe (Contribution by), Heather Hundley (Contribution by), Matthew A. Killmeier (Contribution by), Fritz Messere (Contribution by), Douglas Ferguson (Contribution by), Susan Lorene Brinson (Editor)
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Original essays exploring important developments in radio and television broadcasting

The essays included in this collection represent some of the best cultural and historical research on broadcasting in the U. S. today. Each one concentrates on a particular event in broadcast history—beginning with Marconi’s introduction of wireless technology in 1899.

Michael Brown examines newspaper reporting in America of Marconi's belief in Martians, stories that effectively rendered Marconi inconsequen...

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