Pdf: Dead Air

EVER SINCE THE FEDERAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1996 HUGE RADIO GROUPS HAVE TAKEN THEIR EYE OFF THE BALL IN SERVICING WHAT THEY CLAIMED WERE THEIR THREE M ...

Portland, Oregon, is about as far from his home turf as New York PI Lenny Schneider can get. Talk about culture shock: the air is fresh and clean, the rain ...

Dr. Hallie Mara, an attractive young MD, and Reed Kincaid, her friend, watch in horror as Reed’s brother collapses and dies, whispering that he has been ...

You'll love how Bob "the Blade" Robinson stuck it to the man. You'll learn how schizophrenia isn't all that bad. What is the GREATEST guitar solo in rock? ...

Iain Banks' daring new novel opens in a loft apartment in the East End, in a former factory due to be knocked down in a few days. Ken Nott is a devoutly co ...

A hasty message from an old acquaintance will send Captain Anthony Hunter and the crew of the Brass Griffin racing to the High Fens of Belgium. There they ...

In the world of television, ôdead airö is a dirty term. It is most often used when a TV program comes to an unexpected stop, either through operator erro ...

While being pursued by a manipulative sports reporter, cyclist Will Ross struggles to recover from tragedy and faces off against a revenge-driven killer. ...

A century of Asian American writing has generated a forceful cascade of "bold words." This anthology covers writings by Asian Americans in all genres, from ...

Small time radio personality Wes Bryant 's life is going nowhere, so he lives through his popular call-in talk show. When he gets a call from 9 year old Je ...

The tough talk and no-nonsense advice that Dr. Renee Altman dispenses on air has won the controversial radio personality many admirers but few friends. Onc ...

TV reporter Peter Dees becomes the target of an international conspiracy when he attempts to expose the buildup of Iraq's military arsenal ...

As ghouls surround her station, KBRF Radio ace DJ Samantha stays on the air all night. Will Rock & Roll save her soul? Double Take is launching a new comic ...

With his U.S.A. trilogy, comprising THE 42nd PARALLEL, 1919, and THE BIG MONEY, John Dos Passos is said by many to have written the great American novel. W ...

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A compilation of selections from various publications and by various individuals showing a wide range of information on hand-built housing, building crafts ...

The word devotions strikes terror into the hearts of many dads...something dull and guilt-producing you read at 5 a.m. before you do your 100 push-ups. Ent ...

Started by the National Life and Accident Insurance Company in 1925, WSM became one of the most influential and exceptional radio stations in the history o ...

Boring DJs who never shut up, and who don't even pick their own records. The same hits, over and over. A constant stream of annoying commercials. How did r ...

Dreams and Dead Ends provides a compelling history of the twentieth-century American gangster film. Beginning with Little Caesar (1930) and ending with Thi ...

In this illuminating book, David S. Silverman assesses four controversial television programs from the perspective of media history, assessing the censorsh ...

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In this timely and important study Martin Montgomery unpicks the inside workings of what must still be considered the dominant news medium: broadcast news. ...

Elliott Smith was one of the most gifted songwriters of the nineties, adored by worshipful fans for his subtly melancholic words and melodies. The sadness ...

"Manhours, labor and material costs for most home improvement work. Includes instructions for doing the work, with helpful illustrations, and tricks and ti ...

In writing this book, our goal was to produce a much needed teaching and reference text with a fresh approach to c1eanroom technology. The most obvious tec ...

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Radford's brick houses and how to build them: a standard collection of new, original, and artistic designs for brick houses, apartments, stores and flats, ...

Science loving Adam "Einstein" Anderson is back - and more contemporary than ever! Einstein and his best friend Paloma try to stump each other and foil the ...

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Guide to health and longevity. Drawing from interviews and research into ageing, total health and different cultures and traditions, discusses causes of de ...

A long and distinguished tradition of writers have used the form of a satirical dictionary to undermine the received ideas of their day. Voltaire wrote a s ...

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First Published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. ...

On Friday, May 18, 1934, radio columns in the New York press announced that Bert Parks of CBS would be "relinquishing his status as N.Y.'s youngest Network ...

The Special Operations Executive was one of the most secretive organizations of the Second World War, its activities cloaked in mystery and intrigue. The f ...

Describes the skills and supplies that individuals and families need to prepare for emergencies like terrorist attacks and natural disasters, and offers su ...