Out of the dark : a history of radio and rural America /
Craig, Steve, 1947-
Out of the dark : a history of radio and rural America / Steve Craig. - Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2009. - xxvi, 228 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Out of the dark" -- "Toward a satisfactory and regular service" : the beginnings of rural radio -- "So many good programs" : rural listeners and the networks -- Clears, regionals, and locals : radio stations and rural service -- Radio in the rural home -- Connecting to the world : news, politics, and religion -- For farm and home : agricultural broadcasting -- Radio advertising and the rural consumer -- Postwar changes : rural radio in the age of television -- The legacy of rural radio.
9780817316631 (cloth : alk. paper) 0817316639 (cloth : alk. paper)
2009001362
Communication in rural development--United States.
Radio in rural development--United States.
United States--Rural conditions.
HN49.C6 / C723 2009
302.23/440973091724
Out of the dark : a history of radio and rural America / Steve Craig. - Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2009. - xxvi, 228 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Out of the dark" -- "Toward a satisfactory and regular service" : the beginnings of rural radio -- "So many good programs" : rural listeners and the networks -- Clears, regionals, and locals : radio stations and rural service -- Radio in the rural home -- Connecting to the world : news, politics, and religion -- For farm and home : agricultural broadcasting -- Radio advertising and the rural consumer -- Postwar changes : rural radio in the age of television -- The legacy of rural radio.
9780817316631 (cloth : alk. paper) 0817316639 (cloth : alk. paper)
2009001362
Communication in rural development--United States.
Radio in rural development--United States.
United States--Rural conditions.
HN49.C6 / C723 2009
302.23/440973091724