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Television in America : local station history from across the nation
- Title
- Television in America : local station history from across the nation / edited by Michael D. Murray and Donald G. Godfrey.
- Publication
- Ames : Iowa State University Press, 1997.
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- Description
- xxvii. 428 p.; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 397-406) and index.
- Contents
- Tackling the TV titans in their own backyard: WABC-TV, New York City -- The Hustler: WTNH-TV, New Haven -- Forgotten pioneer: Philco's WPTZ, Philadelphia -- Capitalizing on the Capital: WMAL-TV -- WSB-TV, Atlanta: the "Eyes of the South" -- "Foremost in service, best in entertainment": WHAS-TV, Louisville -- WTVJ, Miami: Wolfson, Renick, and "May the good news be yours" -- A TV pioneer's crusade for civil rights in the segregated South: WFTV, Orlando, Florida -- The Nation's station: WLWT-TV, Cincinnati -- A West Texan fulfills his dream: KDUB-TV, Lubbock -- First in education: WOI-TV, Ames, Iowa -- Pulitzer's prize: KSD-TV, St. Louis -- News in the heartland: WBBM-TV, Chicago -- News leader: WCCO-TV, Minneapolis -- In the public interest: WEWS-TV, Cleveland -- "In the heartland": WDAF-TV, Kansas City -- The West coast's first television station: KCBS, Los Angeles -- Paramount's KTLA: the leading station in early Los Angeles televsion -- KSL, Salt Lake City: "At the crossroads of the West" -- San Francisco's first televsion station: KPIX -- KING-TV, Seattle: King of the Northwest -- Alaska's television frontier: Northern Television, Inc., and the Augie Hiebert story.
- Call Number
- MWGT 97-2518
- ISBN
- 0813829690
- LCCN
- 96031760
- OCLC
- 35095983
- Title
- Television in America : local station history from across the nation / edited by Michael D. Murray and Donald G. Godfrey.
- Imprint
- Ames : Iowa State University Press, 1997.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 397-406) and index.
- Added Author
- Murray, Michael D.Godfrey, Donald G.
- Research Call Number
- MWGT 97-2518