Television: The Life Story of a Technology

by Alexander B. Magoun

Book Overview

For better or worse, television has been the dominant medium of communication for 50 years. Almost all American households have a television set; many have more than one. Transmitting images and sounds electronically is a relatively recent invention, one that required passionate inventors, determined businessmen, government regulators, and willing consumers. This volume in the Greenwood Technographies series covers the entire history of television...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313331286
• ISBN13: 9780313331282
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.4"