Title Conservative Bias : How Jesse Helms Pioneered the Rise of Right-Wing Media and Realigned the Republican Party / Bryan Hardin Thrift.

Publication Info.	Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2014]
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Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction: Jesse Helm's politics of pious incitement -- "There is another way": free enterprise, the mainstream media, and southern realignment in the 1950s -- "The voice of free enterprise": a conservative commentator and news director -- "An uncommon number of moral degenerates": the conservative alternative and the fairness doctrine -- Backlash: the great society, Vietnam, and conservative solutions -- Turning off turn-on: Helms as a TV executive in the 1960s -- The dawn of a conservative era: gaining power, 1968 to 1972 -- Epilogue: mainstreaming the fringe.
Summary	An exploration of how Jesse Helms pioneered the attack on the liberal media while building a new form of southern conservativism, centering on his time as executive vice president of WRAL-TV in Raleigh.
Note	Print version record.
Subject	Helms, Jesse -- Political and social views.
	Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) -- History.
	Helms, Jesse.
	Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
	Helms, Jesse. (OCoLC)fst00104037
	Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) (OCoLC)fst00544975
	Mass media -- Political aspects -- United States.
	Conservatism -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
	Television broadcasting of news -- Objectivity -- United States.
	Legislators -- United States -- Biography.
	United States -- Politics and government.
	POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- Legislative Branch.
	Conservatism. (OCoLC)fst00875582
	Legislators. (OCoLC)fst00995828
	Mass media -- Political aspects. (OCoLC)fst01011278
	Political and social views. (OCoLC)fst01353986
	Politics and government. (OCoLC)fst01919741
	Television broadcasting of news -- Objectivity. (OCoLC)fst01146801
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Chronological Term	1900 - 1999
Genre/Form	Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: Thrift, Bryan Hardin, author. Conservative bias 9780813049311 (DLC) 2013029232 (OCoLC)855263739
ISBN	9780813048987 (electronic bk.)
	0813048982 (electronic bk.)

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