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Fighting for air : the battle to control America's media by Klinenberg, Eric is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Fighting for air : the battle to control America's media about?
An investigative work on the corporate takeover of local news and what it means for all Americans. Sociologist Klinenberg takes us into the world of preprogrammed radio shows, empty television news studios, and copycat newspapers to show how corporate ownership and control of local media has remade American political and cultural life. Klinenberg argues that the demise of truly local media stems from the federal government's malign neglect, as the agencies charged with ensuring diversity and ope
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Klinenberg, Eric
- Publisher
- New York : Metropolitan Books
- Published
- 2007
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780805078190
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Social Science, Business, Fiction
- Rating
- 3.77 / 5 (75 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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