Author: Asa Briggs
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 9780192129260
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 430
Book Description
This is the first of a five-volume history of Broadcasting in the United Kingdom. The Birth of Broadcasting covers early amateur experiments in wireless telephony in America and in England, the pioneer days at Writtle in Essex and elsewhere, and the coming of organized broadcasting and its rapid growth during the first four years of the BBC's existence as a private Company before it became a public Corporation in January 1927. Briggs also considers the impact of wireless on society, and he has much to say about personalities and programmes as well as Corporation policies.
The History of Broadcasting in the United Kingdom: Volume I: The Birth of Broadcasting
Author: Asa Briggs
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 9780192129260
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 430
Book Description
This is the first of a five-volume history of Broadcasting in the United Kingdom. The Birth of Broadcasting covers early amateur experiments in wireless telephony in America and in England, the pioneer days at Writtle in Essex and elsewhere, and the coming of organized broadcasting and its rapid growth during the first four years of the BBC's existence as a private Company before it became a public Corporation in January 1927. Briggs also considers the impact of wireless on society, and he has much to say about personalities and programmes as well as Corporation policies.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 9780192129260
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 430
Book Description
This is the first of a five-volume history of Broadcasting in the United Kingdom. The Birth of Broadcasting covers early amateur experiments in wireless telephony in America and in England, the pioneer days at Writtle in Essex and elsewhere, and the coming of organized broadcasting and its rapid growth during the first four years of the BBC's existence as a private Company before it became a public Corporation in January 1927. Briggs also considers the impact of wireless on society, and he has much to say about personalities and programmes as well as Corporation policies.
The History of Broadcasting in the United Kingdom: Volume III: The War of Words
Author: Asa Briggs
Publisher: OUP Oxford
ISBN: 9780192129567
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 742
Book Description
This volume covers the period 1939 to 1945 and discusses the impact of the Second World War on the BBC, and the role which the BBC played within the history of the War.
Publisher: OUP Oxford
ISBN: 9780192129567
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 742
Book Description
This volume covers the period 1939 to 1945 and discusses the impact of the Second World War on the BBC, and the role which the BBC played within the history of the War.
The History of Broadcasting in the United Kingdom: Volume IV: Sound and Vision
Author: Asa Briggs
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780192129673
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 1032
Book Description
Part of a five-volume history of the rise and development of broadcasting in the United Kingdom.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780192129673
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 1032
Book Description
Part of a five-volume history of the rise and development of broadcasting in the United Kingdom.
A History of Broadcasting in the United States
Author: Erik Barnouw
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0195004744
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 367
Book Description
Tells how radio and television became an integral part of American life, of how a toy became an industry and a force in politics, business, education, religion, and international affairs.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0195004744
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 367
Book Description
Tells how radio and television became an integral part of American life, of how a toy became an industry and a force in politics, business, education, religion, and international affairs.
The History of Broadcasting in the United Kingdom: Competition
Author: Asa Briggs
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Broadcasting
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Five-volume history of broadcasting in the UK. Together the volumes give an authoritative account of the rise of broadcasting in this country. Though naturally largely concerned with the BBC it does give a general history of broadcasting, not simply an institutional history of the BBC. Vol 1. - The birth of broadcasting - covers early amateur experiments in wireless telephony in America and in England, the pioneer days at Writtle in Essex and elsewhere, and the coming of organized broadcasting and its rapid growth during the first four years of the BBC's existence as a private Company before it became a public Corporation in January 1927. - Vol 2. - The golden age of wireless - covers the period from the beginning of 1927, when the BBC ceased to be a private company and became a public corporation, up to the outbreak of war in 1939. - Vol 3. - The war of words - covers the period from 1939 to 1945, is concerned not only with the impact of the Second World War on the structure, organization, and programmes of the BBC, it also deals directly with the role of the BBC outside as well as inside Britainches - Vol 4. - Sound and vision - The ten years following the end of the Second World War were critical years in the history of British broadcasting. They witnessed the rise of television and the end of the BBC's monopoly. - Vol 5. - Competition - continues the monumental history of broadcasting in the UK over a period of 20 years, from 1955 to the mid 1970s.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Broadcasting
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Five-volume history of broadcasting in the UK. Together the volumes give an authoritative account of the rise of broadcasting in this country. Though naturally largely concerned with the BBC it does give a general history of broadcasting, not simply an institutional history of the BBC. Vol 1. - The birth of broadcasting - covers early amateur experiments in wireless telephony in America and in England, the pioneer days at Writtle in Essex and elsewhere, and the coming of organized broadcasting and its rapid growth during the first four years of the BBC's existence as a private Company before it became a public Corporation in January 1927. - Vol 2. - The golden age of wireless - covers the period from the beginning of 1927, when the BBC ceased to be a private company and became a public corporation, up to the outbreak of war in 1939. - Vol 3. - The war of words - covers the period from 1939 to 1945, is concerned not only with the impact of the Second World War on the structure, organization, and programmes of the BBC, it also deals directly with the role of the BBC outside as well as inside Britainches - Vol 4. - Sound and vision - The ten years following the end of the Second World War were critical years in the history of British broadcasting. They witnessed the rise of television and the end of the BBC's monopoly. - Vol 5. - Competition - continues the monumental history of broadcasting in the UK over a period of 20 years, from 1955 to the mid 1970s.
The Birth of Broadcasting
Author: Asa Briggs
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 480
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 480
Book Description
The History of Broadcasting in the United Kingdom
Author: Asa Briggs
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
History of International Broadcasting
Author: James Wood
Publisher: IET
ISBN: 9780852969205
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
Vol. 1 : The following topics are dealt with: radio instrument; foreign policy; information broadcasting; radio telephony; and wartime broadcasting.
Publisher: IET
ISBN: 9780852969205
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
Vol. 1 : The following topics are dealt with: radio instrument; foreign policy; information broadcasting; radio telephony; and wartime broadcasting.
The Television History Book
Author: Michele Hilmes
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1349916455
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 509
Book Description
Traces the history of broadcasting and the infludence developments in broadcasting have had over our social, cultural and economic practices. Examining the broadcasting traditions of the UK and USA, 'The Television History Book' make connections between events and tendencies that both unite and differentiate these national broadcasting traditions.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1349916455
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 509
Book Description
Traces the history of broadcasting and the infludence developments in broadcasting have had over our social, cultural and economic practices. Examining the broadcasting traditions of the UK and USA, 'The Television History Book' make connections between events and tendencies that both unite and differentiate these national broadcasting traditions.
The History of Broadcasting in the United Kingdom: Volume IV: Sound and Vision
Author: Asa Briggs
Publisher: OUP Oxford
ISBN: 9780192129673
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 1008
Book Description
This volume covers ten critical years in the history of broadcasting: 1945 to 1955, during which television grew in popularity and the BBC lost its monopoly. Dealing not only with broadcasting policy, but with the changing arts and techniques of presenting various subjects, and exploring a society and culture now remote from our own.
Publisher: OUP Oxford
ISBN: 9780192129673
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 1008
Book Description
This volume covers ten critical years in the history of broadcasting: 1945 to 1955, during which television grew in popularity and the BBC lost its monopoly. Dealing not only with broadcasting policy, but with the changing arts and techniques of presenting various subjects, and exploring a society and culture now remote from our own.