Selling the Air: A Critique of the Policy of Commercial Broadcasting in the United States

by Thomas Streeter

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In this interdisciplinary study of the laws and policies associated with commercial radio and television, Thomas Streeter reverses the usual take on broadcasting and markets by showing that government regulation creates rather than intervenes in the market. Analyzing the processes by which commercial media are organized, Streeter asks how it is possible to take the practice of broadcasting--the reproduction of disembodied sounds and pictures for dissemination...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0226777227

ISBN13:9780226777221

Release Date:June 1996

Publisher:University of Chicago Press

Length:352 Pages

Weight:1.05 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"

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