The Modern Stentors: Radio Broadcasters and the Federal Government, 1920-1934

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Cinema industry

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Wordery

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Clio

The Modern Stentors: Radio Broadcasters and the Federal Government, 1920-1934 : Praeger : 9780313212314 : 0313212317 : 19 Dec 1980 : ?A very readable chronicle of the struggle for control of radio broadcasting during its formative years. Rosen has focused on the political and commercial conflicts, the infighting and manipulations among the personalities and organizations seeking authority over the new medium. Of particular interest is the role of Herbert Hoover and the Department of Commerce. The book is well researched and documented with an excellent bibliography.?-Choice

70 GBP