Center field shot a history of baseball on television /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Walker, James R.
Other Authors: Bellamy, Robert V.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2008.
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Table of Contents:
  • The experimental years
  • The first seasons of televised baseball
  • Team approaches to television in the broadcast era
  • Televising the world series
  • Origins of the game of the week
  • The national television package, 1966-89
  • National broadcasts in the cable era
  • The pay television era
  • Television as threat, television as savior
  • Television and the "death" of the golden age minors
  • Baseball, television, Congress, and the law
  • Baseball and television synergy
  • The announcer in the television age
  • Innovations in production practices
  • Baseball in the advanced media age.