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Tuning In The Great Gildersleeve

The Episodes and Cast of Radio's First Spinoff Show, 1941-1957

by Clair Schulz ...

When Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve bade farewell to Fibber McGee and Molly and left Wistful Vista on a train in 1941, no one could have predicted that he would be riding the airwaves with his own new show until 1957. But when one listens to episodes of radio's first spinoff, it becomes clear the The Great Gildersleeve succeeded because its likable and amusing characters were appealingly fallible, ... Read more

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When Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve bade farewell to Fibber McGee and Molly and left Wistful Vista on a train in 1941, no one could have predicted that he would be riding the airwaves with his own new show until 1957. But when one listens to episodes of radio's first spinoff, it becomes clear the The Great Gildersleeve succeeded because its likable and amusing characters were appealingly fallible,
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Going on the Turn

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In this book my father dies. I almost die.*** My showbiz career winds down. And yet everyone keeps telling me it's the funniest book I've ever written. If I'd known that's what the public wanted, I'd have cancelled Pets Win Prizes and just got sick sooner.Along the way this time we encounter, among others, David Bowie, Kanye West (I think), John Cleese, Peter O'Toole, and have several adventures ... Read more

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In this book my father dies. I almost die.*** My showbiz career winds down. And yet everyone keeps telling me it's the funniest book I've ever written. If I'd known that's what the public wanted, I'd have cancelled Pets Win Prizes and just got sick sooner.Along the way this time we encounter, among others, David Bowie, Kanye West (I think), John Cleese, Peter O'Toole, and have several adventures
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Good Morning Nantwich

Adventures in Breakfast Radio

by Phill Jupitus ...

What possesses a right-minded comedian to quit the day job for life as a breakfast radio DJ?The opening DJ on the Beeb’s new alternative radio channel, 6Music, Phill Jupitus was a maverick on the flat landscape of inane commercial breakfast radio. Disregarding the prescriptive chart-led schedule and showing no fear in the face of BBC management, this ex-performance poet’s personal crusade against ... Read more

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What possesses a right-minded comedian to quit the day job for life as a breakfast radio DJ?The opening DJ on the Beeb’s new alternative radio channel, 6Music, Phill Jupitus was a maverick on the flat landscape of inane commercial breakfast radio. Disregarding the prescriptive chart-led schedule and showing no fear in the face of BBC management, this ex-performance poet’s personal crusade against
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On the Air

The Encyclopedia of Old-Time Radio

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Now long out of print, John Dunning's Tune in Yesterday was the definitive one-volume reference on old-time radio broadcasting. Now, in On the Air, Dunning has completely rethought this classic work, reorganizing the material and doubling its coverage, to provide a richer and more informative account of radio's golden age. Here are some 1,500 radio shows presented in alphabetical order. The great ... Read more

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Now long out of print, John Dunning's Tune in Yesterday was the definitive one-volume reference on old-time radio broadcasting. Now, in On the Air, Dunning has completely rethought this classic work, reorganizing the material and doubling its coverage, to provide a richer and more informative account of radio's golden age. Here are some 1,500 radio shows presented in alphabetical order. The great
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Interviewing for Radio

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'Jim Beaman’s Interviewing for Radio is a classic and seminal practice text, brilliantly written and masterful in its content. Nobody working in professional radio can do without it. It is a must for all radio courses and I could not recommend it more highly' - Tim Crook, Head of Radio, Goldsmiths College, University of London, UKInterviewing for Radio is a thorough introduction to the techniques ... Read more

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'Jim Beaman’s Interviewing for Radio is a classic and seminal practice text, brilliantly written and masterful in its content. Nobody working in professional radio can do without it. It is a must for all radio courses and I could not recommend it more highly' - Tim Crook, Head of Radio, Goldsmiths College, University of London, UKInterviewing for Radio is a thorough introduction to the techniques
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Making Tracks

A Writer's Guide to Audiobooks (and How to Produce Them)

by J. Daniel Sawyer ...

—Revised, Updated, and Expanded for Today's Rapidly Evolving Audio World—Delivered in a witty, easy style by multiple-award nominated producer J. Daniel Sawyer, Making Tracks gives you the lowdown on today's audiobook landscape--now revised and expanded for today's marketplace. From narrative technique to studio design to production management, you'll learn everything you need to go from zero to ... Read more

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—Revised, Updated, and Expanded for Today's Rapidly Evolving Audio World—Delivered in a witty, easy style by multiple-award nominated producer J. Daniel Sawyer, Making Tracks gives you the lowdown on today's audiobook landscape--now revised and expanded for today's marketplace. From narrative technique to studio design to production management, you'll learn everything you need to go from zero to
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For the Love of Radio 4

An Unofficial Companion

by Caroline Hodgson ...

• Who were the original Goons?• When did I’m Sorry I Haven’t a Clue first invite us to enjoy ‘the antidote to panel games’?• Why do nuclear submarine commanders tune in to Radio 4 every day without fail?• How accurate are ‘the pips’ on your digital radio?From Farming Today at sunrise to the gentle strains of ‘Sailing By’ and the Shipping Forecast long after midnight, Radio 4 provides the ... Read more

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• Who were the original Goons?• When did I’m Sorry I Haven’t a Clue first invite us to enjoy ‘the antidote to panel games’?• Why do nuclear submarine commanders tune in to Radio 4 every day without fail?• How accurate are ‘the pips’ on your digital radio?From Farming Today at sunrise to the gentle strains of ‘Sailing By’ and the Shipping Forecast long after midnight, Radio 4 provides the
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Constructing Public Opinion

How Political Elites Do What They Like and Why We Seem to Go Along with It

by Justin Lewis ...

Is polling a process that brings "science" into the study of society? Or are polls crude instruments that tell us little about the way people actually think? The role of public opinion polls in government and mass media has gained increasing importance with each new election or poll taken.Here Lewis presents a new look at an old tradition, the first study of opinion polls using an ... Read more

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Is polling a process that brings "science" into the study of society? Or are polls crude instruments that tell us little about the way people actually think? The role of public opinion polls in government and mass media has gained increasing importance with each new election or poll taken.Here Lewis presents a new look at an old tradition, the first study of opinion polls using an
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Practical, Paying, Part-Time Voice-Over

by Kelly Libatique ...

Practical, Paying, Part-Time Voice-Over is a guide for both beginners as well as those with some background in performing who want to explore the exciting world of voice-acting. There's a lot of confusion out there for those that want to try this. Is it really as easy as some claim to get into this profession? Or, is it really as difficult, as others say? This guide cuts to the chase and explains ... Read more

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Practical, Paying, Part-Time Voice-Over is a guide for both beginners as well as those with some background in performing who want to explore the exciting world of voice-acting. There's a lot of confusion out there for those that want to try this. Is it really as easy as some claim to get into this profession? Or, is it really as difficult, as others say? This guide cuts to the chase and explains
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From Boulanger to Stockhausen

Interviews and a Memoir

by Bálint András Varga ...

Bálint András Varga makes available here for the first time in English nineteen extended interviews with some of the most notable figures in music from the past fifty years, as well as lively snippets from interviews Varga conducted with thirteen other equally renowned musicians. The interviewees include singers Elisabeth Schwarzkopf and Cathy Berberian; pianists Alfred Brendel and Arthur ... Read more

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Bálint András Varga makes available here for the first time in English nineteen extended interviews with some of the most notable figures in music from the past fifty years, as well as lively snippets from interviews Varga conducted with thirteen other equally renowned musicians. The interviewees include singers Elisabeth Schwarzkopf and Cathy Berberian; pianists Alfred Brendel and Arthur
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When Radio Was the Cats Whiskers

by Bernard Harte ...

The power of radio was crucial to opening up Australia to the rest of the world. Its potential for communication was recognised very early in this country, both as medium and message, and could not have been more loved and admired than by Bernard Harte, a small boy growing up in Brisbane in the 1920s, who devoted his life to this exciting form of communication. When Radio was the Cats Whiskers is ... Read more

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The power of radio was crucial to opening up Australia to the rest of the world. Its potential for communication was recognised very early in this country, both as medium and message, and could not have been more loved and admired than by Bernard Harte, a small boy growing up in Brisbane in the 1920s, who devoted his life to this exciting form of communication. When Radio was the Cats Whiskers is
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It's One O'Clock and Here Is Mary Margaret McBride

A Radio Biography

by Susan Ware ...

One of the most beloved radio show hosts of the 1940s and 1950s, Mary Margaret McBride (1899—1976) regularly attracted between six and eight million listeners to her daily one o'clock broadcast. During her twenty years on the air she interviewed tens of thousands of people, from President Harry Truman and Frank Lloyd Wright to Rachel Carson and Zora Neale Hurston. This is her story.Five decades ... Read more

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One of the most beloved radio show hosts of the 1940s and 1950s, Mary Margaret McBride (1899—1976) regularly attracted between six and eight million listeners to her daily one o'clock broadcast. During her twenty years on the air she interviewed tens of thousands of people, from President Harry Truman and Frank Lloyd Wright to Rachel Carson and Zora Neale Hurston. This is her story.Five decades
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