Radio & Television Industry

This book describes the astonishing achievements of John Angus Mackay a man whose intelligence, humanity, political nous, people skills, wit, stee...

This collection of 51 essays contains rich memories of Singapores broadcasting pioneers based in their station atop Caldecott Hill. ON AIR captur...

Celebrating the forthcoming 20th anniversary of the launch of the UKs favourite sports radio station, `Twenty Years of talkSPORT gives an amazing b...

This book makes a persuasive argument that the licence fee is no longer the right way to raise revenue for the BBC. While there was a case for this...

From the moment she uttered the brave and honest words, I am an alcoholic, to interview George Stephanopoulos, Elizabeth Vargas began writing her s...

In 1968 a group of young people took over a derelict trouser factory in a rundown part of Leeds and set about producing programmes that were to def...

Essential reading. ESQUIRE Both absorbing and highly illuminating  THE BOOKSELLER No one understands the intricacies of YouTube like Chris Stoke...

This edited collection focuses on the production cultures of successful small and medium-sized (SME) film and television companies in Norway, Denma...

Often overlooked in the history of broadcast television, The CW became a top-rated cable network in primetime during the mid-2000s, at a moment whe...

During the first fifty years of the twentieth century, ham radio went from being an experiment to virtually an art form. Because of the few governm...

Since its establishment in 1922 the BBC has continually asserted itself as one of the great British institutions at home and abroad. David Pat Walk...

Studs Terkel was an American icon who had no use for America's cult of celebrity. He was a leftist who valued human beings over political dogma. In...

Studs Terkel was an American icon who had no use for America's cult of celebrity. He was a leftist who valued human beings over political dogma. In...

This is the first title in a new series of volumes examining different dimensions of the media and culture in small nations. Whether at a local, n...

Liveness is a persistent and much-debated concept in media studies. Until recently, it was associated primarily with broadcast media, and televisio...

This is the story of a man whose lifelong concern has been to create space in his life for learning. Andy O'Mahony was among the first faces on Ir...