The control room : how television calls the shots in presidential elections / Martin Plissner.
The control room : how television calls the shots in presidential elections / Martin Plissner.
The control room : how television calls the shots in presidential elections / Martin Plissner.
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New York : Free Press, c1999.
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N324.730973/8
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English
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vii, 244 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents
1. In the Beginning Was New Hampshire - and the Networks -- 2. From Gavel to Gavel to Ten to Eleven: (The Twilight of the Conventions) -- 3. For Whom the Networks Call -- 4. Masters of All They Survey -- 5. The Less Than Great Debates -- 6. At the End of the Day: The Evening News and Its Critics --...
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New York : Free Press, c1999.
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New York (State)
Date Published
c1999.
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Martin Plissner, former political director of CBS News, has played a central role in the network coverage of every presidential campaign since 1964. Now, drawing on his intimate knowledge of life inside the control room, he provides a lively and authoritative account of the ways television has come to dominate presidential politics in the final thi...
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The control room : how television calls the shots in presidential elections / Martin Plissner.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c1999.
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N324.730973/8
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74VvM4vwQoWd
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068482731X
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324.730973
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991007295019702626
