An Introductory History of British Broadcasting

by Andrew Crisell

Book Overview

An Introductory History of British Broadcasting is a concise and accessible history of British radio and television. It begins with the birth of radio at the beginning of the twentieth century and discusses key moments in media history, from the first wireless broadcast in 1920 through to recent developments in digital broadcasting and the internet.
Distinguishing broadcasting from other kinds of mass media, and evaluating the way in which audiences...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415247926
• ISBN13: 9780415247924
• Release Date: October 2002
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.4" x 9.5"