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Fine Arts: History of Broadcasting

E-Books Available From the Dwight Marvin Library

ESPN: The Making of a Sports Media Empire by Travis Vogan
Publication Date: 2015
A History of Broadcasting in the United States: A Tower of Babel by Erik Barnouw
Publication Date: 1966
NBC: America's Network by Michele Hilmes (Editor)
Publication Date: 2007
The Rise and Fall of Television Journalism by Steven Barnett
Publication Date: 2011

Video Resources Available From the Dwight Marvin Library

The Story of Film, TV, and Media Series by Planet Pictures

The Story of Film, TV, and Media Series
"The first step to understanding the present is to study the past. This eight-part series traces the composite history of the mass media, industry by industry, from their roots as novelty attractions to their crucial role in society today. 8-part series, 28 minutes each." Description from database.
Historical Video from The National Archives & Records Administration
American Newsreels in Video from Academic Videos Online (AVON)

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Print Books Available From the Dwight Marvin Library

Listening to America: 25 Years in the Life of a Nation, As Heard on National Public Radio by Linda Wertheimer (Editor)
Call Number: HE8697.95.U6 L57 1995
Publication Date: 1995
PBS Companion: A History of Public Television by David A. Stewart
Call Number: HE8700.79.U6 S73 1999
ISBN: 1575000504
Publication Date: 1999
Stay Tuned: A Concise History of American Broadcasting by Christopher H. Sterling; John M. Kittross
Call Number: HE8689.8 .S73
Publication Date: 1978
That's the Way It Is: A History of Television News in America by Charles L. Ponce de Leon
Call Number: HE8700.8 .P66 2015
Publication Date: 2015

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