Report on Simultaneous Television Network Coverage of Presidential Addresses to the Nation.

Presents a CRS study that highlights initiatives of recent Presidents to gain network access to deliver Presidential Addresses solely for nationwide TV audiences. Examines responses of networks to such airtime requests and the impact of requests on networks' judgment of what is considered newsw...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1976.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Presents a CRS study that highlights initiatives of recent Presidents to gain network access to deliver Presidential Addresses solely for nationwide TV audiences. Examines responses of networks to such airtime requests and the impact of requests on networks' judgment of what is considered newsworthy. Considers effects of ready access to network airtime on public opinion of recent Presidents.
Item Description:Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
CRS Report.
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