Hilmes, Michele, 1953-,

Only Connect : A Cultural History of Broadcasting in the United States / Michele Hilmes. - Fourth edition. - xviii, 509 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 479-484) and index.

Making history -- Before broadcasting -- Broadcasting begins : 1919 to 1926 -- The network age : 1926 to 1940 -- Radio for everyone : 1926 to 1940 -- War at home and abroad : 1940 to 1945 -- At last television : 1945 to 1955 -- The domesticated medium : 1955 to 1965 -- The classic network system : 1965 to 1975 -- Rising discontent : 1975 to 1985 -- The big change : 1985 to 1995 -- Entering the digital era, 1995-2005 -- Baby, it's you: Web 2.0, 2005-present -- Conclussion: TV after TV.


Text in English.

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Broadcasting--History--United States--20th century.


United States--Social life and customs--20th century.

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