TV and the Election of 1952
Title: TV and the Election of 1952
Category: /Social Sciences/Communication Studies
Details: Words: 2633 | Pages: 10 (approximately 235 words/page)
TV and the Election of 1952
Category: /Social Sciences/Communication Studies
Details: Words: 2633 | Pages: 10 (approximately 235 words/page)
Since the Pioneer Corporation introduced the first television sets to the United States in the 1940s, television has been developing its practice as a political reporter. The Korean War and World War II interrupted its progress, but it made huge steps in the presidential election of 1948 and in the off-year contests of 1950. In 1940, the first televised political convention was brought to about 40,000 to 100,000 people , but there's really no record that television had an impact on …showed first 75 words of 2633 total…
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