The master switch : the rise and fall of information empires /

Title:

The master switch : the rise and fall of information empires /

Author:

Wu, Tim.

Published:

New York : 2010.

Format:

Book

Institution:

Emerson College, Wentworth Institute of Technology

Contents:

The disruptive founder -- Radio dreams -- Mr. Vail is a big man -- The time is not ripe for feature films -- Centralize all radio activities -- The paramount ideal -- The foreign attachment -- The legion of decency -- FM radio -- We now add sight to sound -- The right kind of breakup -- The radicalism of the Internet revolution -- Nixon's cable -- Broken bell -- Esperanto for machines -- Turner does television -- Mass production of the spirit -- The return of AT&T -- A surprising wreck -- Father and son -- The separations principle.

Online access:

No online access

Library holdings:

Emerson Main Stacks
HE7631 .W8 2010 – Available

• Available Temporarily at Emerson Reserve
  On reserve for JR310 -2: Business Models of Journalism (Journalism: Dahl)

Wentworth Stacks--Upper Level
384.041 .W8 2010 – Available