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Out of the dark : a history of radio and rural America / Steve Craig.

By: Publication details: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2009.Description: xxvi, 228 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780817316631 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0817316639 (cloth : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 302.23/440973091724 22
LOC classification:
  • HN49.C6 C723 2009
Contents:
"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.

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.

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