The quieted voice : the rise and demise of localism in American radio /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hilliard, Robert L., 1925-
Other Authors: Keith, Michael C., 1945-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2005]
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Table of Contents:
  • The pendulum swings : radio's local roots and national ambitions
  • An act of local substance : regulating for the public
  • Acting in the local interest : localism and the national networks
  • Changing the broadcast landscape : radio reinvents, television dominates, and an act reforms
  • In whose best interest? : diversity, localism, and consolidation
  • Lights through the smoke screen : ownership deregulation and local opposition
  • Disharmony in the air : downsizing music playlists
  • New audio media and localism : the impact of satellite and internet radio
  • Tuning the alternatives : community radio and pirate broadcasts
  • What, if not local? : globalism, localism, and public interest.