The Resource NPR : the trials and triumphs of National Public Radio, Michael P. McCauley
NPR : the trials and triumphs of National Public Radio, Michael P. McCauley
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The item NPR : the trials and triumphs of National Public Radio, Michael P. McCauley represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of San Diego Libraries.
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- Summary
- The people who shaped America's public broadcasting system thought it should be ""a civilized voice in a civilized community""?a clear alternative to commercial broadcasting. This book tells the story of how NPR has tried to embody this idea. Michael P. McCauley describes NPR's evolution from virtual obscurity in the early 1970s, when it was riddled with difficulties?political battles, unseasoned leadership, funding problems?to a first-rate broadcast organization. The book draws on a wealth of primary evidence, including fifty-seven interviews with people who have been central to t
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xi, 185 pages)
- Contents
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- Ackowledgements; 1: A Lyceum of the Airwaves; 2: The Very First Brush Strokes; 3: The Price of Fame; 4: Phoenix Rising; IMAGES; 5: A Civilized Voice in a New Media Environment; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index
- Isbn
- 9780231121606
- Label
- NPR : the trials and triumphs of National Public Radio
- Title
- NPR
- Title remainder
- the trials and triumphs of National Public Radio
- Statement of responsibility
- Michael P. McCauley
- Title variation
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- National Public Radio
- Trials and triumphs of National Public Radio
- Subject
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- Genres, other
- Handel, Kommunikation, Verkehr
- National Public Radio (U.S.)
- National Public Radio (U.S.)
- PERFORMING ARTS -- Radio | General
- Public radio
- Public radio
- Electronic books
- Radio broadcasters
- Radio broadcasters
- Radio broadcasters -- United States
- TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Radio
- United States
- various
- Public radio -- United States
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The people who shaped America's public broadcasting system thought it should be ""a civilized voice in a civilized community""?a clear alternative to commercial broadcasting. This book tells the story of how NPR has tried to embody this idea. Michael P. McCauley describes NPR's evolution from virtual obscurity in the early 1970s, when it was riddled with difficulties?political battles, unseasoned leadership, funding problems?to a first-rate broadcast organization. The book draws on a wealth of primary evidence, including fifty-seven interviews with people who have been central to t
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- 1958-
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- McCauley, Michael P.
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Language note
- In English
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- National Public Radio (U.S.)
- National Public Radio (U.S.)
- Public radio
- Radio broadcasters
- TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING
- PERFORMING ARTS
- Public radio
- Radio broadcasters
- United States
- Genres, other
- Handel, Kommunikation, Verkehr
- Public radio
- Radio broadcasters
- various
- Label
- NPR : the trials and triumphs of National Public Radio, Michael P. McCauley
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- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-175) and index
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- online resource
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- Contents
- Ackowledgements; 1: A Lyceum of the Airwaves; 2: The Very First Brush Strokes; 3: The Price of Fame; 4: Phoenix Rising; IMAGES; 5: A Civilized Voice in a New Media Environment; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index
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- ocm62149446
- Dimensions
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- Extent
- 1 online resource (xi, 185 pages)
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- online
- Isbn
- 9780231121606
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- unknown
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- (OCoLC)62149446
- Label
- NPR : the trials and triumphs of National Public Radio, Michael P. McCauley
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-175) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Ackowledgements; 1: A Lyceum of the Airwaves; 2: The Very First Brush Strokes; 3: The Price of Fame; 4: Phoenix Rising; IMAGES; 5: A Civilized Voice in a New Media Environment; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index
- Control code
- ocm62149446
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xi, 185 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780231121606
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Note
- JSTOR
- Other control number
- 10.7312/mcca12160
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
-
- 22573/cttgrtp0
- 9a582821-4939-4500-a8e3-6a03cb5efdc7
- Publisher number
- EB00639453
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)62149446
Subject
- Genres, other
- Handel, Kommunikation, Verkehr
- National Public Radio (U.S.)
- National Public Radio (U.S.)
- PERFORMING ARTS -- Radio | General
- Public radio
- Public radio
- Electronic books
- Radio broadcasters
- Radio broadcasters
- Radio broadcasters -- United States
- TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Radio
- United States
- various
- Public radio -- United States
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