Offers an overview of the TV's history and development in the United States. Integrating three major concerns - television as technology, industry, and art - th... » 

Offers an overview of the TV's history and development in the United States. Integrating three major concerns - television as technology, industry, and art - this book introduces the overlooked story of television and its impact on American life. It ends with a meditation on the effect since the 1980s of competing technologies. «