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Mass media: Means of communication that reach large audiences

Fun Fact: 1960: TVs in homes

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Fun fact: First broadcasts only reached the east coast and two hours of programming per week!

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Created to regulate and license television, telephone, telegraph, radio and other communication industries

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Edward Murrow

  • Person to Person interviews
  • On screen news reporting

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Allen Ginsberg

Jack Kerouac

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Alan Feed

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Fun fact: 45 of his records sold over 1 million copies

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Miles Davis

Paved way for minorities in entertainment

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250 black radio stations in 1954