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The Politics of Canadian Broadcasting, 1920-1951
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Frank Peers
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English
Published/Copyright:
1969
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This fascinating book traces both the development of radio from its beginnings in 1920 to the inception of television in 1952, and the formation of public policy throughout these years.
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Peers Frank :
Frank W. Peers was educated at the University of Alberta and the University of Toronto where he received a PH.D. Until 1963 he worked at the CBC as a producer, program organizer, and supervisor of public affairs programs in radio and television.
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Frontmatter
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PREFACE
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CONTENTS
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I. The Canadian Experiment
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II. The First Decade
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III. The Aird Commission
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IV. Nationalization
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V: The Canadian Radio-Broadcasting Commission: First Year
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VI. A Discredit to the Government?
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VII: A New Government and a New Act
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VIII: The Corporation and Mr. Howe
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IX: The Testing Period, 1938-1939
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X: Controversial Broadcasting
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XI: A Proven System?
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XII: Cracks in the Organization
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XIII: The CBC as a Wartime Arm of Government
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XIV: Private Broadcasting, 1939-1945
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XV: The Post-War Struggle
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XVI: The Massey Commission
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XVII: Interpretations
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INDEX
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December 31, 2009
eBook ISBN:
9781442664593
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475
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College/higher education;Professional and scholarly;
