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    Big business and radio / / by Gleason L. Archer, LL. D, President of Suffolk University.
     
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    Archer, Gleason Leonard, 1880-1966, author.
    Title: 
    Big business and radio / / by Gleason L. Archer, LL. D, President of Suffolk University.
    Publisher: 
    New York : The American Historical Company, Inc., 1939.
    Copyright: 
    ©1939
    Description: 
    vi pages, 3 leaves, [3]-503 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
    Notes: 
    Includes index.
    Contents: 
    Behind the scenes with RCA in 1922 -- A prophecy pigeon-holed -- A vain attempt at mediation -- Hostilities begin -- Compromise, arbitrate, or litigate -- Attempts at compromise -- Arbitration agreed upon -- The arbitration of 1924 -- An inconclusive victory for RCA -- Empire swapping -- Progress toward a National Broadcasting Company -- Radio group and telephone company make peace -- The National Broadcasting Company arises -- Travails of a rival radio network -- Radio and talking pictures -- Radio Corporation unified at last -- The Federal anti-trust litigation -- The consent decree -- Radio and the industrial depression -- Radio broadcasting of today -- Historical background of television -- Television and facsimile -- David Sarnoff looks ahead.
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    NMAH copy 39088019604503 gift of De Vincent Collection of American Sheet Music
    Subject: 
    Radio broadcasting -- History.
    Genre: 
    History.
    Catalog Source No.: 
    (OCoLC)ocm01336253
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    TK6548.U6 A82 1939American History, National Museum of39088019604503Checked InRequest Copy
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