Book of the Month

MASS MEDIA: A CHRONOLOGICAL ENCYCLOPEDIA OF TELEVISION, RADIO, MOTION PICTURES, MAGAZINES, NEWSPAPERS AND BOOKS IN THE UNITED STATES by Robert V. Hudson (New York: Garland Publishing, 1987—$39.95)     

Book of the Month

Television and Growing Up: The Impact of Televised Violence — Report to the Surgeon General from the Surgeon General's Scientific Advisory Committee on Television and Social Behavior (Washington: USGPO, 1972—$2.25, paper)     

Book of the Month

Albert Namurois, Structures and Organization of Broadcasting in the Framework of Radiocommunication (Geneva, Switzerland: European Broadcasting Union, (Centre International, 1 Rue de Varembe, CH-1211 Geneva 20), 1972—15 SF (or about $5.00 depending on current rate of exchange),(paper) which is the latest in the decade-old Legal and Administrative Monographs Series.     

Book of the Month

David McClintick INDECENT EXPOSURE: A TRUE STORY OF HOLLYWOOD AND WALL STREET (New York: William Morrow, 1982—$17.50)     

Book of the Month

THE ECONOMICS OF CABLE TELEVISION by G. Kent Webb (Lexington, Mass.: Lexington Books/D.C. Heath, 1983---$23.00)     

Book of the Month

Sydney W. Head's Broadcasting in America: A Survey of Television and Radio (Boston: Houghton-Mifflin, 1972---$9.95)     

Book of the Month

Albert Boni (ed.) Photographic Literature: 1960-1970 (Hastings-on-Hudson, N.Y.: Morgan and Morgan, 1972-- $35.00)

Albert Boni (ed.) Photographic Literature (Hastings-on-Hudson, N.Y.: Morgan and Morgan, 1962---$30.00)     

Book of the Month

Eleanor Blum's Basic Books in the Mass Media. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1972 — $8.00)     

Book of the Month

Walter S. Baer's Cable Television: A Handbook for Decisionmaking (Santa Monica, Cal.: Rand Corporation, 1973 — $5.00, paper)     

Book of the Month

Leo Bogart's The Age of Television (New York: Frederick Ungar, 1972 – $14.50)     

Book of the Month

Wilbur Schramm and Donald F. Roberts (eds.) The Process and Effects of Mass Communication (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1971 – $15.00)     

Book of the Month

Herbert Zettl's Sight, Sound, Motion: Applied Media Aesthetics (Belmont, Ca.: Wadsworth, 1973—$15.00)     

Book of the Month

Forest Woody Horton, Jr., ed., UNDERSTANDING U.S. INTIMATION POLICY: THE INFOSTRUCMIRE HANDBOOK (The Information Industry Association, 316 Pennsylvania Avenue, S.E., Suite 400, Washington, D.C. 20003---$99.50 for the set or any one volume plus the primer for $50.00, paper)     

Book of the Month

On the Cable: The Television of Abundance (New York: McGraw-Hill, 1971—$2.95 (paper, with hardback edition available, but price not known)     

Book of the Month: Television

Bruce M. Owen, Jack H. Beebe, and Willard G. Manning, Jr., Television Economics (Lexington, Mass.: Lexington Books (D.C. Heath) 1974—$15.00)     

Book of the Month: Film

Roger Manvell and Lewis Jacobs (eds.) The International Encyclopedia of Film (New York: Crown, 1972—$17.95)

Halliwell's The Filmgoer's Companion (3rd edition, 1970)

Rotha-Griffith The Film Till Now (last revision issued in 1967)

Michael's The American Movies Reference Book: The Sound Era (Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1969—$29.95)     

Book of the Month: Cable

Don R. Le Duc's Cable Television and the FCC: A Crisis in Media Control (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1973—$7.95),     

Book of the Month: Film in China

Jay Leyda's Dianying: An Account of Films and the Film Audience in China (Cambridge: MIT Press, 1972 -- $12.50)     

Books of the Month

THE GENERAL: DAVID SARNOFF AND THE RISE OF THE COMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY by Kenneth Bilby (New York: Harper & Row, 1986—$20.95)

THE BBC: ITS FIRST FIFTY YEARS by Asa Briggs (New York: Oxford University Press. 1985—$24.95)

BETWEEN COVERS: THE RISE AND TRANSFORMATION OF AMERICAN BOOK PUBLISHING by John Tebbel (New York: Oxford University Press, 1987—$24.95)     

Books of the Month

Point of View in the Cinema: A Theory of Narration and Subjectivity in Classical Film by Edward Branigan (Berlin: Mouton Publishers, 1984---no price given)

TELEVISION'S GUARDIANS; THE FCC AND THE POLITICS OF PROGRAMMING, 1958 - 1967 by James L. Baughman (Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1985---$27.50)