The master switch the rise and fall of information empires

The rise. The disruptive founder ; Radio dreams ; Mr. Vail is a big man ; The time is not ripe for feature films ; Centralize all radio activities ; The Paramount ideal -- Beneath the All-seeing Eye. The foreign attachment ; The legion of decency ; FM radio ; We now add sight to sound -- The rebels,...

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1. Verfasser: Wu, Tim (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: New York Knopf 2011
Ausgabe:4. printing
Schriftenreihe:A Borzoi book
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Zusammenfassung:The rise. The disruptive founder ; Radio dreams ; Mr. Vail is a big man ; The time is not ripe for feature films ; Centralize all radio activities ; The Paramount ideal -- Beneath the All-seeing Eye. The foreign attachment ; The legion of decency ; FM radio ; We now add sight to sound -- The rebels, the challengers, and the fall. The right kind of breakup ; The radicalism of the Internet revolution ; Nixon's cable ; Broken Bell ; Esperanto for machines -- Reborn without a soul. Turner does television ; Mass production of the spirit ; The return of AT&T -- The Internet against everyone. A surprising wreck ; Father and son ; The separations principle
Beschreibung:"This is a Borzoi book" --T.p. verso. - Includes bibliographical references (p. [323]-354) and index
Beschreibung:X, 366 S
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25 cm
ISBN:9780307269935
978-0-307-26993-5