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Big Voices Of The Air: The Battle Over Clear Channel Radio

Author: Foust, James C.
1e; Hardback; Book
249 pages
Published: June 2000
Iowa State University Press
ISBN: 081382804X

For decades, clear channel AM radio stations were the dominant electronic media in America. Their powerful signals stretched hundreds -- in some cases thousands -- of miles on exclusive frequencies, clear from the interference of other stations. Big Voices of the Air explores the behind the scenes battle that raged out of earshot of the clear channel stations' vast audiences.Concentrating on the years from 1928 to the 1960s, the book shows how the clear channel debate mirrored changes in the American broadcasting industry, including the cementing of the commercial broadcasting structure and the splintering of commercial interests. Big Voices of the Air examines, in detail, the efforts of clear channel stations to promote themselves among listeners, farm organizations, CongressThe AM white area of the airwaves looks much as it did in 1945, when its fate was decided in arguably the most important regulatory issue before the Federal Communications Commission until then. Foust, who teaches broadcast journalism at Bowling Green State U., chronicles the history of the battle

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