Robert L Hilliard: 3 books
The Broadcast Century and Beyond
A Biography of American Broadcasting
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2012
The Broadcast Century and Beyond is a popular history of the most influential and innovative industry of the century. The story of broadcasting is told in a direct and informal style, blending personal insight and authoritative scholarship to fully capture the many facets of this dynamic industry....
Waves of Rancor: Tuning into the Radical Right
Tuning into the Radical Right
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2016
The airwaves in America are being used by armed militias, conspiracy theorists, survivalists, the religious right, white supremacists, neo-Nazis, and other radical groups to reach millions with their messages of hate and fear. Waves of Rancor examines the origin, nature, and impact of right-wing electronic media, including radio, television, cable, the internet, and even music CDs.
The Hidden Screen: Low Power Television in America
Low Power Television in America
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2016
This text explores the industry of low-power television (LPTV) in America. It covers what LPTV is and how it got started, who the broadcasters are and their viewers, LPTV's significance in contemporary society and culture, and the challenges it faces in the late 1990s and the millennium.