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Author Ponce de Leon, Charles L. (Charles Leonard)

Title That's the way it is : a history of television news in America / Charles L. Ponce de Leon.

Publication Info. Chicago, Illinois : University of Chicago Press, 2015.

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Location Call No. Status
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  070.195 P77    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  070.195 PONCE DE LEON    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  070.195 PON    Check Shelf
 Southington Library - Adult  070.195 PON    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  070.19 PONCE DE LEON    Check Shelf
Description xx, 310 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [279]-299) and index.
Contents Beginnings -- The voice of god -- Public alternatives -- News you can use -- Rebirth -- The new entertainment -- Fade to black.
Summary Highlighting the contradictions and paradoxes at the heart of TV news, and telling a story rich in familiar figures and fascinating anecdotes, That’s the Way It Is will be the definitive account of how television has showed us our history as it happens.
Subject Television broadcasting of news -- United States -- History.
Television broadcasting of news -- Social aspects -- United States.
Genre/Form History.
ISBN 9780226472454 (cloth : alk. paper)
0226472450 (cloth : alk. paper)
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