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Author Webb, Jeff A. (Jeffrey Allison), 1962-

Title The voice of Newfoundland : a social history of the Broadcasting Corporation of Newfoundland, 1939-1949 / Jeff A. Webb
Published Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, ©2008 (Saint-Lazare, Quebec : Gibson Library Connections, 2010)

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 272 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits
Contents 1. Career of Service: The Emergence of Public Broadcasting -- 2. Addressing the Population at Large: The Government's Use of Broadcasting -- 3. Entertainment and Enlightenment: Music and News on Newfoundland Radio -- 4. Gibraltar of North America: Wartime Radio -- 5. Most Important Work: Broadcasting the Confederation Debates -- 6. Personal and Intimate Character: The Transitions of Post-war Radio, 1945-1949
Summary The Voice of Newfoundland studies cultural and political changes in Newfoundland from 1939 to 1949 by taking a close look at the Broadcasting Corporation of Newfoundland's radio programming and the responses of their listeners
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-262) and index
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Subject Broadcasting Corporation of Newfoundland -- History
SUBJECT Broadcasting Corporation of Newfoundland fast
Subject Radio broadcasting -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- History
Radio broadcasting -- Social aspects -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- History
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Radio.
PERFORMING ARTS -- Radio -- History & Criticism.
Radio broadcasting
Radio broadcasting -- Social aspects
Social conditions
SUBJECT Newfoundland and Labrador -- Social conditions -- 20th century
Subject Newfoundland and Labrador
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2009277059
ISBN 9781442689367
1442689366
9781442692787
1442692782