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The fourth network : how Fox broke the rules and reinvented television / Daniel M. Kimmel.

The fourth network : how Fox broke the rules and reinve...

The fourth network : how Fox broke the rules and reinvented television / Daniel M. Kimmel.

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The fourth network : how Fox broke the rules and reinvented television / Daniel M. Kimmel.

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Full title

The fourth network : how Fox broke the rules and reinvented television / Daniel M. Kimmel.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Chicago : I.R. Dee, 2004.

Date

2004.

Call Numbers

N384.55455/1

Record Identifier

74VKDLkWD5Xl

MMS ID

991019002839702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xii, 323 p. ; 24 cm.

Contents

Prologue : "if I found out, he was going to cancel the deal" -- 1. "There will only be three" (1985-1986) -- 2. "A brand that most of America knows" (1986-1987) -- 3. "Why should I buy you?" (1987-1988) -- 4. "Hey, you watched the whole show" (1988-1989) -- 5. "People will watch car accidents, too"...

Publication information

Publisher

Chicago : I.R. Dee, 2004.

Place of Publication

Illinois

Date Published

2004.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"Daniel M. Kimmel's lively account of the FOX story carries the reader from the launch of the ill-fated Joan Rivers Show in 1986 to the challenging media environment of the twenty-first century - an environment FOX helped create. The Fourth Network is filled with behind-the-scenes wheeling and dealing, outsized personalities, improbable risk-takers...

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Full title

The fourth network : how Fox broke the rules and reinvented television / Daniel M. Kimmel.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 305-311) and index.

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Call Numbers

N384.55455/1

Record Identifier

74VKDLkWD5Xl

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKDLkWD5Xl

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ISBN

1566635721 (alk. paper)

9781566635721 (alk. paper)

DDC

384.554550973

MMS ID

991019002839702626

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