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  • Sold on Radio Sold on Radio
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    Sold on Radio

    How was it that America would fund its nascent national radio services? Government control and a subscription-like model were both considered! Soon an advertising system emerged, leading radio into its golden age from the 1920s to the early 1960s. ...
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  • Pleasant Good Evening - A Memoir Pleasant Good Evening - A Memoir
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    Pleasant Good Evening - A Memoir

    Dan Russell's Sportstalk was appointment-listening for tens of thousands of B.C. sports fans over its three-decade run. What began in 1984 as a simple 50-minute filler would grow into the longest-running and most-listened to show of its kind in Canada...
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  • The Two Great Gildersleeves The Two Great Gildersleeves
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    The Two Great Gildersleeves

    In 1939, when Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve first came to the attention of radio audiences, he was but a neighbor and one of the frequent visitors to the folks at 79 Wistful Vista on the popular Fibber McGee and Molly program.  His verbal sparring...
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    The Edinburgh Review Or Critical Journal V110

    The Edinburgh Review Or Critical Journal V110: For July, 1859 To October, 1859 (1859) is a literary journal edited by Alexander McBain. It contains critical reviews and essays on various topics including literature, politics, and culture. The journal was...
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  • Ham Radio Ham Radio
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    Ham Radio

    The various sub segments of technology along with the application of science have merged together in such a way that they are able to endorse a lot of progress for the human civilization. The Same combination of these two research oriented fields has...
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  • Duffy's Tavern Duffy's Tavern
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    Duffy's Tavern

    Soon after Duffy's Tavern premiered over the radio in 1941, Hollywood celebrities flocked to the microphone for a guest appearance and accepted what was rarely heard of in network broadcasting: celebrities were roasted in the form...
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  • Cincinnati Radio Cincinnati Radio
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    Cincinnati Radio

    Like radio listeners in many other cities its size, Greater Cincinnatians have kept their ears tuned to their local radio stations for music, news, and entertainment for nearly a century. However, unlike those cities, Cincinnati enjoyed several unique...
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  • Goon Show News Goon Show News
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    Goon Show News

    Goon Show NewsSampled from 50 years of interviews, insight and jollification ... and that is exactly what you are holding in your hands. Aware of the fact that The Goon Show Preservation Society has been going since the year of The Last Goon Show of...
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  • Private Eyelashes Private Eyelashes
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    Private Eyelashes

    This book examines radio and mystery drama from about 1932 to the genre's final appearance in the late 1950's. While its focus is on women detectives, French provides minute and fascinating details about dozens of mystery programs and includes a...
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  • Cold War Frequencies Cold War Frequencies
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    Cold War Frequencies

    Published for the first time, the history of the CIA's clandestine short-wave radio broadcasts to Eastern Europe and the USSR during the early Cold War is covered in-depth. Chapters describe the "gray" broadcasting of Radio Free Europe and Radio...
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  • The Lost Sam Spade Scripts The Lost Sam Spade Scripts
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    The Lost Sam Spade Scripts

    When Dashiell Hammett's THE ADVENTURES OF SAM SPADE made its debut over CBS in August of 1946, the series became an instant success. Howard Duff, a virtual unknown among Hollywood circles, found himself bombarded with movie offers. The early broadcasts...
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  • How Fibber McGee and Molly Won World War II How Fibber McGee and Molly Won World War II
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    How Fibber McGee and Molly Won World War II

    Dr. Mickey Smith, Barnard Distinguished Professor Emeritus at the University of Mississippi, is the author of a new book, "How Fibber McGee and Molly Won World War II. This entertaining essay combies serious subjects and comedy in chronicling a very...
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    Banned By The BBC! How I Became a Radio Pirate

    When the famed pirate-radio ships were banned by the British government in 1967, their legacy was continued by clandestine land-based pirates, risking capture at every broadcast to break the BBC's radio monopoly.Written by the co-founder of notorious...
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  • Goon But Not Forgotten Goon But Not Forgotten
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    Goon But Not Forgotten

    This book is essentially about me - me midst the Goons! Me! Me! Me! (How disgusting! What's this fellow going on about?)It is an unashamed celebration of MY life not in the past but TODAY and in that, it becomes a celebration of YOUR lives...
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  • The Story of Vic & Sade (hardback) The Story of Vic & Sade (hardback)
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    The Story of Vic & Sade (hardback)

    Paul Rhymer's creation of VIC AND SADE began on radio in 1932 as a two-character play featuring Art Van Harvey and Bernadine Flynn. Bill Idelson was eventually added to the cast, as nine-year-old Rush, and Idelson is the man behind this fascinating...
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  • Faszination True Crime. Die Podcastnutzung junger Frauen Faszination True Crime. Die Podcastnutzung junger Frauen
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    Faszination True Crime. Die Podcastnutzung junger Frauen

    Masterarbeit aus dem Jahr 2021 im Fachbereich Medien / Kommunikation - Forschung und Studien, Note: 1,3, Universität Bremen (Zentrum für Medien-, Kommunikations- und Informationsforschung), Veranstaltung: Masterarbeit, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die...
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  • Yes, Miss Gibson Yes, Miss Gibson
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    Yes, Miss Gibson

    YES, MISS GIBSON offers a nostalgic journey back to the 1950s when radio drama dominated Australia's age of innocence. What emerges is a rare social and media history, and an engaging look into the bustling radio industry of a lost era.Grace Gibson's...
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  • From Radio to Television From Radio to Television
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    From Radio to Television

    The early years of television relied in part on successful narratives of another medium, as studios adapted radio programs like Boston Blackie and Defense Attorney to the small screen. Many shows were adapted more than once, like the radio program...
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  • Radio Drama and Comedy Writers, 1928-1962 Radio Drama and Comedy Writers, 1928-1962
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    Radio Drama and Comedy Writers, 1928-1962

    More than 700 uncredited scriptwriters who created the memorable characters and thrilling stories of radio's Golden Age receive due recognition in this reference work. For some, radio was a stepping stone on the way to greater achievements in film or...
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  • King Arthur and Robin Hood on the Radio King Arthur and Robin Hood on the Radio
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    King Arthur and Robin Hood on the Radio

    Before stories of King Arthur and Robin Hood were adapted and readapted for film, television and theater, radio scriptwriters looking for material turned to Thomas Malory's Le Morte Darthur (1485) and Howard Pyle's The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood...
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  • Treadmill to Oblivion Treadmill to Oblivion
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    Treadmill to Oblivion

    Fred Allen (born John Florence Sullivan, 1894-1956) was an American comedian whose absurdist, pointed radio show (1934-1949) made him one of the most popular and forward-looking humorists in the so-called classic era of American radio.
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  • The Quick & Easy Guide to Starting Your First Podcast The Quick & Easy Guide to Starting Your First Podcast
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    The Quick & Easy Guide to Starting Your First Podcast

    Embark on the exhilarating journey of podcasting with "The Quick & Easy Guide to Starting Your First Podcast." This comprehensive guide demystifies the process of launching your very own podcast, from the spark of an idea to the thrill of reaching...
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  • It Was Great To Say Hello To... It Was Great To Say Hello To...
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    It Was Great To Say Hello To...

    This engaging book is much more than a collection of celebrity interviews; it's a journey through pop culture, history, and the art of conversation. Ed's signature introduction-and the title of this book-sets the tone for each dialogue, blending...
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  • Jeanette MacDonald On the Air, Volume 2 (hardback) Jeanette MacDonald On the Air, Volume 2 (hardback)
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    Jeanette MacDonald On the Air, Volume 2 (hardback)

    Although Jeanette MacDonald was best known for movies, records, and recitals, during the early days of television, she made many appearances on variety shows, musical and comedy programs, interviews, and game shows. Jeanette MacDonald On the Air,...
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  • Audio Drama 2 Audio Drama 2
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    Audio Drama 2

    Neville Teller is a veteran radio dramatist, with more than 50 BBC radio plays under his belt and scores more produced and broadcast across America by the San Francisco-based Shoestring Radio Theatre.Back in 2019 he published his first collection of ten...
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  • Jack Benny's Lost Radio Broadcasts Volume One Jack Benny's Lost Radio Broadcasts Volume One
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    Jack Benny's Lost Radio Broadcasts Volume One

    For the first time in almost 90 years, we can experience the origins of Jack Benny’s radio comedy genius. Jack Benny’s Lost Radio Broadcasts, brought up from Benny’s subterranean vault [or the UCLA archives, almost as difficult to...
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  • Community Radio in South Asia Community Radio in South Asia
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    Community Radio in South Asia

    This book explores the state of community radio, a significant independent media movement that began about two decades ago, in different parts of South Asia.The volume outlines the socioeconomic and historical contexts for understanding the evolution and...
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  • ZB
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    ZB

    In November 2006 1ZB (one of our leading national commercial radio stations) reaches two historic milestones - 80 years of broadcasting and 70 years as our first commercial radio station. throughout this time 1ZB has been deeply involved in some of the...
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  • Back to the Studio
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    Back to the Studio

    The best, the worst and the most memorable moments from Australia's best-known sports commentators. "I love this book" Peter FitzSimons Without doubt, we Aussies love our sport. We've got passionate opinions about the contest, the players, the refs and...
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  • Anything You Can Imagine
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    Anything You Can Imagine

    The definitive history of Peter Jackson’s Middle-earth saga, Anything You Can Imagine takes us on a cinematic journey across all six films, featuring brand-new interviews with Peter, his cast & crew. From the early days of daring to dream it could be...
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  • Writing for Audiobooks Writing for Audiobooks
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    Writing for Audiobooks

    Authors - are you ready for the audiobook revolution?Audiobook sales are booming. But if you're an author, how do you make the best of the opportunity?This practical audio writing guide will help. Written by former BBC radio journalist and...
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  • Payola in the Music Industry Payola in the Music Industry
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    Payola in the Music Industry

    Payola is as old as the music industry and continues today. Contrary to popular belief, the acceptance of payola is legal. (Only the nonreporting of it would be illegal.) The recipients of payola and the reasons behind it are discussed...
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  • Wireless Radio Wireless Radio
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    Wireless Radio

    In 1873 Scottish physicist James Clerk Maxwell first advanced the idea that there might be electromagnetic waves that were similar to light waves, a startling concept to the scientists of his day. About 13 years later, German physicist Heinrich Hertz...
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  • Radio Comedy Diary Radio Comedy Diary
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    Radio Comedy Diary

    This book is a real find--for those who enjoy radio nostalgia but more importantly for scholars of broadcasting. From 1947 to 1950 while listening to such voices as Bob Hope, Red Skelton, Milton Berle, Jack Benny, Fred Allen, and Jimmy Durante, and...
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  • The Sound of a Room The Sound of a Room
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    The Sound of a Room

    What does a place sound like - and how does the sound of place affect our perceptions, experiences, and memories? The Sound of a Room takes a poetic and philosophical approach to exploring these questions, providing a thoughtful investigation of the...
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  • Teorie e Tecniche di Conduzione Radiofonica Teorie e Tecniche di Conduzione Radiofonica
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    Teorie e Tecniche di Conduzione Radiofonica

    L'Ebook "Teorie e Tecniche di Conduzione Radiofonica" è il primo manuale professionale per conduttori radiofonici.La struttura del libro segue un percorso didattico, partendo da una visione più generale della Radio (la struttura di un Emittente...
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  • Writing Audio Drama Writing Audio Drama
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    Writing Audio Drama

    Writing Audio Drama is a comprehensive and intelligent guide to writing sound drama for broadcasting and online production. The book uses new and original research on the history of writing radio plays in the UK and USA to explore how this has informed...
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  • 976-1313 976-1313
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    976-1313

    Sports Phone set out to change the way scores and breaking news were consumed, and in turn ended up setting the tone for the up-to-the-second updates we take for granted today. Found among those who called the service home are some of the most well-known...
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  • KMOX KMOX
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    KMOX

    Since it signed on the air on December 24, 1925, KMOX has literally been the "Voice of St. Louis," a pace setter for the radio industry. That positioning statement perfectly described the station and its mission. Through the years, KMOX listeners have...
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  • St. Louis Radio and Television St. Louis Radio and Television
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    St. Louis Radio and Television

    St. Louis sits near the center of the United States in an area sometimes termed "flyover" territory by those who live on the coasts. Although this city in the middle of the country is not generally known as the birthplace of broadcasting, it is in fact...
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  • Radio's Captain Midnight Radio's Captain Midnight
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    Radio's Captain Midnight

    During the horror and conflict of World War II, a fictional radio character named Captain Midnight stormed his way into the consciousness of American radio listeners. Captain Midnight (a.k.a. Charles J. Albright) was a vigorous, mature figure whom...
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  • Manipulating the Ether Manipulating the Ether
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    Manipulating the Ether

    Franklin D. Roosevelt was the first politician to recognize the power of radio. He appealed directly to the American people for support of his New Deal and for his foreign policy. Roosevelt's speeches and fireside chats were broadcast over networks...
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  • Radio Live! Television Live! Radio Live! Television Live!
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    Radio Live! Television Live!

    During the "golden age" of live radio and television, writers, performers, and producers created their programs in an environment far different from the studios of today. With live programming, anything could happen, and often did. Robert L. Mott, a...
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