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Provides a current, comprehensive review of the dominant distributor of television programming in the US. Reviews the history and current practices of both commercial and public television, with separate chapters on the regulation of television, the operation of local stations and national networks
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
Insight into US broadcast TV industry and history.
Who is this book for?
This book offers a detailed look into the US television industry, making complex practices and regulations approachable. If you're curious about how TV broadcasting evolved and impacts what you watch, it’s a comprehensive guide that sheds light on the backstage operations and regulatory environment of major networks and local stations.