The decade that shaped television news : CBS in the 1950s /

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Author / Creator:Mickelson, Sig.
Imprint:Westport, Conn. : Prager, 1998.
Description:xviii, 242 p. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3665495
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ISBN:0275955672 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-235) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The Decade
  • That Shaped Television News
  • The Search for a Road Map
  • The First Awkward Steps A New Star on the Horizon Driving Television's Golden Spike A New Species of Documentary
  • The Birth of ""See It Now"" Breaking New Ground Blacklisting and the Exploitation of Fear Not So Strange Bedfellows
  • Politics and Television Television News Comes of Age
  • The Great Airplane Race
  • The Corporation Declares a Cease-Fire Aftermath of the Cease-Fire Spare the Rod but Don't Spoil the Picture Combat in the Corpo