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Mass Communications

Heitner, Devorah, “Black Power tv: A Cultural History of Black Public Affairs Television, 1968–1980” (Northwestern University, 2007). Order No. DA3261275.

Meltzer, Kimberly, “Irreconcilable Differences: An Analysis of Television’s Difficult Marriage with Journalism as Seen through the Role of Its Anchors, 1950–2006” (University of Pennsylvania, 2007). Order No. DA3260954.

Tahmahkera, Dustin S., “Representations of Redface: Decolonizing the American Situation Comedy’s ‘Indian’” (Bowling Green State University, 2007). Order No. DA3260620.

Walton, Laura Richardson, “Segregationist Spin: The Use of the Public Relations by the Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission and the White Citizens’ Council, 1954–1973” (University of Southern Mississippi, 2006). Order No. DA3263359.

 

Downey, George J., Closed Captioning: Subtitling, Stenography, and the Digital Convergence of Text with Television. (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008. xii, 387 pp. $52.00, isbn 978-0-8018-8710-9.)

Fawcett, Bill, ed., You Said What? Lies and Propaganda throughout History. (New York: HarperCollins, 2007. xiv, 317 pp. Paper, $13.95, isbn 978-0-06-113050-2.)

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