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Christopher H. Sterling

Sounds of Change

A History of FM Broadcasting in America

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When it first appeared in the 1930s, FM radio was a technological marvel, providing better sound and nearly eliminating the static that plagued AM stations. It took another forty years, however, for FM's popularity to surpass that of AM. In Sounds of Change, Christopher Sterling and Michael Keith detail the history of FM, from its inception to its dominance (for now, at least) of the airwaves.Initially, FM's identity as a separate service was stifled, since most FM outlets were AM-owned and simply simulcast AM programming and advertising. A wartime hiatus followed by the rise of television precipitated the failure of hundreds of FM stations.… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Keith, Michael C.
  • ISBN: 978-0-8078-5888-2
  • EAN: 9780807858882
  • Produktnummer: 3748395
  • Verlag: The University of North Carolina Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
  • Seitenangabe: 336 S.
  • Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.6 cm x D1.9 cm 543 g
  • Abbildungen: Paperback
  • Gewicht: 543

Über den Autor


CHRISTOPHER H. STERLING is professor of media and public affairs at George Washington University. He is author or editor of two dozen books, including Stay Tuned: A History of American Broadcasting. MICHAEL C. KEITH is associate professor of communication at Boston College. A former broadcast professional, he cofounded the Broadcast Education Association's Radio and Audio Media division and is author of twenty books, including Dirty Discourse: Sex and Indecency in American Radio.

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