Broadcasting Hollywood: The Struggle Over Feature Films on Early Television uses extensive archival research into the files of studios, networks, advertising ag

This collection of papers examines the evolving relationship between the motion picture industry and television from the 1940s onwards. The institutional and te

Just a few years in the mid-1950s separated the "golden age" of television's live anthology drama from Newton Minow's famous "vast wasteland" pronouncement. Fif

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