Network Broadcasting as a Political Forum : The New Deal Experience and Its Implications for the 1990's.

Examines the role of network broadcasting in national discourse during the Presidency of Franklin Roosevelt, and that period's relevance to current broadcasting issues. Covers the history of Presidential appeals to public opinion, radio access of President Roosevelt and his opponents, early reg...

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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], 1992.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	United States. > Congress. Executive-legislative relations. Public opinion. Electronic books.
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Summary:	Examines the role of network broadcasting in national discourse during the Presidency of Franklin Roosevelt, and that period's relevance to current broadcasting issues. Covers the history of Presidential appeals to public opinion, radio access of President Roosevelt and his opponents, early regulation of networks, the rise of news and commentary programming, and policy implications for the 1990s. Also lists radio speeches by leading Republicans and Members of Congress, 1943-44.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.