Inventing American Broadcasting, 1899-1922
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 10030658 |
|---|---|
| Authors | James L Baughman (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1989 |
| Volume | 76 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 628-628 |
| Publication date | 1989-09-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | REVIEW |
| Review of | Inventing American Broadcasting, 1899-1922, Susan J Douglas, 1987 |
| Venue | Journal of American History (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0021-8723 • E-ISSN: 1945-2314 |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press (OUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/1908067 |
| OpenAlex | W2014831871 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
Such organizations as AT& T, General Electric, and the U.S. Navy played major roles in radio's evolution, but early press coverage may have decisively steered radio in the direction of mass entertainment. Susan J. Douglas reveals the origins of a corporate media system that today dominates the content and form of American communication
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| Highly cited | No |