Center field shot a history of baseball on television / James R. Walker and Robert V. Bellamy Jr.

Author/creator Walker, James Robert
Other author Bellamy, Robert V.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLincoln : University of Nebraska Press,
Descriptionxxi, 379 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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Subjects

Contents The experimental years -- The first seasons of televised baseball -- Team approaches to television in the broadcast era -- Televising the world series -- Origins of the game of the week -- The national television package, 1966-89 -- National broadcasts in the cable era -- The pay television era -- Television as threat, television as savior -- Television and the "death" of the golden age minors -- Baseball, television, Congress, and the law -- Baseball and television synergy -- The announcer in the television age -- Innovations in production practices -- Baseball in the advanced media age.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2007041147
ISBN9780803248250 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0803248253 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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