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Five Myths of Television Power
1993-05-30T20:00:13-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNjBiXC8xOTkzMDUzMDIwMjYxMzAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Author, journalist, artist, and educator Douglas Davis spoke about the research behind his book, "The Five Myths of Television Power, or Why the Medium Is Not the Message", published by Simon and Schuster. He explained his exploration into the attitudes preserving the five commonly held assumptions about Americans and television, including the myth that political and social views are shaped by television, and the myth that Americans love television. C-SPAN’s Brian Lamb moderated the conversation.
Author, journalist, artist, and educator Douglas Davis spoke about the research behind his book, "The Five Myths of Television Power, or Why…
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Author, journalist, artist, and educator Douglas Davis spoke about the research behind his book, "The Five Myths of Television Power, or Why the Medium Is Not the Message", published by Simon and Schuster. He explained his exploration into the attitudes preserving the five commonly held assumptions about Americans and television, including the myth that political and social views are shaped by television, and the myth that Americans love television. C-SPAN’s Brian Lamb moderated the conversation. close
Author, journalist, artist, and educator Douglas Davis spoke about the research behind his book, "The Five Myths of Television Power, or Why… read more
Author, journalist, artist, and educator Douglas Davis spoke about the research behind his book, "The Five Myths of Television Power, or Why the Medium Is Not the Message", published by Simon and Schuster. He explained his exploration into the attitudes preserving the five commonly held assumptions about Americans and television, including the myth that political and social views are shaped by television, and the myth that Americans love television. C-SPAN’s Brian Lamb moderated the conversation. close
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