Behind the tube: a history of broadcasting technology and businessTells the story of the unseen foundation of modern radio, television, and cable - the technology that enables programming to reach an audience. |
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Contents
THE ORIGINS OF RADIO AND TELEVISION TECHNOLOGY | 1 |
AM RADIO BROADCASTING | 57 |
FM RADIO BROADCASTING | 113 |
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| Title | Behind the tube: a history of broadcasting technology and business |
| Author | Andrew F. Inglis |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Focal Press, 1990 |
| ISBN | 0240800435, 9780240800431 |
| Length | 527 pages |
| Subjects | › › Business & Economics / General Performing Arts / Radio / General Performing Arts / Radio / History & Criticism Performing Arts / Television / General Performing Arts / Television / History & Criticism Technology & Engineering / Acoustics & Sound Technology & Engineering / Telecommunications |
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