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Susan Murray
Hitch Your Antenna to the Stars [PDF ebook]
Early Television and Broadcast Stardom

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First Published in 2005. In this engaging cultural and industrial history of early television, Susan Murray examines how and why the broadcasting industry gave birth to the idea of TV stars. Combining a sweeping view of the rise of the medium with profiles of Milton Berle, Sid Caesar, Jackie Gleason, Lucille Ball, and other early television greats, Murray illuminates the central role played by television stars in the growth and development of American broadcasting.

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Idioma Inglés ● Formato PDF ● Páginas 240 ● ISBN 9781135465209 ● Editorial Taylor and Francis ● Publicado 2013 ● Descargable 6 veces ● Divisa EUR ● ID 2774760 ● Protección de copia Adobe DRM

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