Radio and Television Regulation

Delve into the complex world of broadcasting with Radio and Television Regulation by Hugh R. Slotten, published by Johns Hopkins University Press in 2000. This enlightening hardback spans 328 pages and meticulously examines the evolution of radio and television regulation during a pivotal period in history, covering the years from 1918 through 1945. Discover how the impact of science and technology has shaped society's view and use of media during the inter-war years and beyond. Slotten provides a comprehensive analysis of broadcasting policy, exploring the historical context and the implications for modern media debates, including discussions on high-resolution TV in the epilogue. Perfect for scholars, students, and anyone fascinated by the intersection of public policy and the broadcasting industry, this book is an essential resource for understanding the principles that govern electronic media and its implications for culture and society.