In this book, Curt Hersey explores the history of U.S. media, demonstrating how news parody has entertained television audiences by satirizing political and soc

Ever since Newton Minow taught us sophisticates to bemoan the descent of television into a vast wasteland, the dyspeptic chorus of jeremiahs who insist that tel

This is the first in-depth look at the development of the television newscast, the most popular source of news for over forty-five years.During the 1940s, most

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This work examines what happens when comedy becomes political, and politics become funny. A series of original essays focus on a range of programmes, from 'The