title: Television in the Antenna Age: A Concise History
author:  David Marc 
description: One could hardly ask for a more entertaining introduction to the history of entertainment media and its role in contemporary culture. <i>Stephen OLeary, Annenberg School for Communication, USC</i>
zlib_text: Television in the Age of Radio 
  
  Television in the  
  Age of Radio 
  Modernity, Imagination,  
  and the Making of a Medium 
  P HI LI P  W .  S EW ELL 
  RUTGERS UNIVERSITY PRESS 
  NEW BRUNSWICK, NEW JERSEY, AND LONDON 
  
  LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING- IN- PUBLICATION DATA 
  Sewell, Philip W., 1970– 
  Television in the age of radio : modernity, imagination, and the making of a me-
  dium / Philip W. Sewell. 
  pages cm 
  Includes bibliographical references and index. 
  ISBN 978– 0– 8135– 6270– 4 (hardcover : alk. paper) — ISBN 978– 0– 8135– 6269– 8 
  (pbk. : alk. paper) —  ISBN 978– 0– 8135– 6271– 1 (e- book) 
  1. Television broadcasting— Social aspects— United States. 2. Television 
  broadcasting— United States— History— 20th century. I. Title. 
  PN1992.3.U5S45 2013 
  302.23'450973— dc23  
  2013010365
  A British Cataloging- in- Publication record for this book is available  
  from the British Library. 
  Copyright © 2014 by Philip W. Sewell 
  All rights reserved 
  No part of this book may be reproduced or utiliz