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Prime-time television : a concise history
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Prime-time television : a concise history

Author: Barbara Moore; Marvin R Bensman; Jim Van Dyke
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2006.
Edition/Format: Book : English
Summary: The history of prime-time television in the United States.
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Barbara Moore; Marvin R Bensman; Jim Van Dyke
ISBN: 0275981428 9780275981426
OCLC Number: 62408655
Description: x, 305 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents: The heritage of radio programming (1927-1947) -- The experimental days of TV programming (1939-1947) -- Finding an audience (1948-1952) -- The rise and fall of live drama and quiz shows (1953-1959) -- Detectives, cowboys, and happy families (1960-1969) -- Controversy in prime-time (1970-1984) -- Changes in competition (1985-1995) -- New voices (1996-2005).
Responsibility: Barbara Moore, Marvin R. Bensman, and Jim Van Dyke.
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The history of prime-time television in the United States.

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