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Radio on : a Listeners Diary (98 Edition) by Sarah Vowell Publisher Comments There are approximately 502 million radios in America. For this savvy, far-reaching diary, celebrated journalist and author Vowell turned hers on and listened--closely, critically, creatively--for an entire year. As a series of impressions and... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper 
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Finding My Voice by Diane Rehm Publisher Comments In Finding My Voice, nationally acclaimed public radio host Diane Rehm tells the story of her remarkable life - a story in three acts. First, her childhood in a traditional, Christian-Arab household dominated by her psychologically abusive and beautiful... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Off Mike: A Memoir of Talk Radio and Literary Life by Michael Krasny Publisher Comments KQED Radio's Michael Krasny is one of the country's leading interviewers of literary luminaries, a maestro for educated listeners who prefer their discourse high and civil. He is a writer's interviewer. But it didn't start out that way. In Off Mike... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $9.95 Sale - Trade Paper
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American Babel: Rogue Radio Broadcasters of the Jazz Age by Clifford J Doerksen Publisher Comments When American radio broadcasting began in the early 1920s there was a consensus among middle-class opinion makers that the airwaves must never be used for advertising. Even the national advertising industry agreed that the miraculous new medium was... (read more) List Price $37.50 Your price: $14.95 Used - Hardcover
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I Hear Voices: A Memoir of Love, Death, and the Radio by Jean Feraca Publisher Comments Jean Feraca’s road to self-fulfillment has been as quirky and demanding as the characters in her memoir. A twenty-five-year veteran of public radio broadcasting, Feraca is also a writer and a poet. She is a talk show host beloved for her unique... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $16.95 Used - Hardcover
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Let a Smile Be Your Umbrella: But Don't Get a Mouthfull of Rain by Joey Reynolds Publisher Comments Recounting humorous anecdotes and stories of the many celebrities and rock stars he has met, radio talk show host Reynolds offers his compelling biography.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $2.24 Used - Hardcover
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Listening to America: Twenty-Five Years in the Life of a Nation as Told to National Public Radio by Linda Wertheimer Publisher Comments No one listens to America better than National Public Radio, and for a quarter of a century NPR has broadcast an ongoing conversation about the boisterous life of our nation. Now Linda Wertheimer has collected the best parts of that conversation; the... (read more) Your price: $3.25 Used - Hardcover
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Right of the Dial: The Rise of Clear Channel and the Fall of Commercial Radio by Alec Foege Publisher Comments In Right of the Dial, Alec Foege explores how the mammoth media conglomerate evolved from a local radio broadcasting operation, founded in 1972, into one of the biggest, most profitable, and most polarizing corporations in the country. During its heyday,... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $10.95 Used - Hardcover
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Radio's Revolution: Don Hollenbeck's CBS Views the Press by Loren Ghiglione Publisher Comments CBS Views the Press ranks as one of the most important radio programs in U.S. journalism history. The pet project of Edward R. Murrow, Don Hollenbecks fifteen-minute program aired weekly over WCBS in New York City from 1947 to 1950 and won a Peabody, a... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price: $18.95 Used - Hardcover
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The House That Jack Built: My Life as a Trailblazer in Broadcasting and Entertainment by Hal Jackson Publisher Comments The House That Jack Built is the life story of Hal Jackson, one of the most important figures in American radio and television. When starting out as a young professional, during the Jim Crow era in Washington, D.C., Jackson was told by the management of... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $2.99 Used - Hardcover
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Dr. Laura by Vickie Bane Publisher Comments Dr. Laura Schlessinger is the hottest thing to hit national radio since Rush Limbaugh. Sixty thousand people call in to The Dr. Laura Show every day to get abused and berated for admitting their flaws and imperfections. Nearly twenty million people tune... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $0.99 Used - Hardcover
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More Riffs, Rants and Raves by Willia Oshaughnessy Publisher Comments Bill O'Shaughnessy's back. Here's the third big book of interviews, editorials, essays, commentaries, observations, and just plain good talk from an authentic American voice. From the "bully pulpit" of radio, O'Shaughnessy's in the middle of everything... (read more) List Price $38.00 Your price: $3.63 Used - Hardcover
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Have You Met Miss Jones?: The Life and Loves of Radio's Most Controversial Diva by Tarsha Nicole Jones Publisher Comments “Even though I’ve tried to wear glass slippers, somebody has deliberately knocked them off my feet. Because of that, I have walked the earth emotionally barefoot, and expressed my lack of self-esteem and rage in ways that clouded my judgment.... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $14.95 Used - Hardcover
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Second Thoughts: One Hundred Upbeat Messages for Beat-Up Americans by Mort Crim Publisher Comments Second Thoughts is a collection of 100 essays reflecting celebrated broadcaster Mort Crim's conclusions about life after 35 years of covering world events. His daily radio series, from which he has gathered these writings, cuts through the gloomy clouds... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $1.24 Used - Trade Paper
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Pacifica Radio: The Rise of an Alternative Network (American Subjects) by Matthew Lasar Publisher Comments In the public radio landscape, the Pacifica stations stand out as innovators of diverse and controversial broadcasting. Pacifica's fifty years of struggle against social and political conformity began with a group of young men and women who hoped to... (read more) List Price $30.25 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Radio Soundtracks a Reference Guide 2ND Edition by Michael R Pitts Publisher Comments No descriptive material is available for this title.... (read more) List Price $56.25 Your price: $4.00 Used - Hardcover
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Making Waves: The 50 Greatest Women in Radio and Television by Jacci Duncan Synopsis Making Waves captures the spirit and courage exhibited by the 50 greatest women in television and radio. It highlights the pioneers, both well-known personalities and behind-the-scenes movers, who've made it happen. Those featured were selected by the... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $1.24 Used - Hardcover
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Fred Allen: His Life & Wit by Robert Taylor List Price $39.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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Backyard Carolina: Two Decades of Public Radio Commentary by Andy Wood List Price $14.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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We'll Have More Music, Right After the News by Herbert Rosenblum List Price $25.50 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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