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In London covering the Blitz with Edward R. Murrow, Frankie Bard meets a Cape Cod doctor in a shelter and promises that she'll deliver a letter for him when she finally returns to the United States. Filled with stunning parallels to today's world, "The Postmistress" is a sweeping novel about the loss of innocence of two extraordinary women--and of two countries torn apart by war.
2) Pirate radio
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (117 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A rogue band of DJs captivate Britain in the 1960s. The music they play defines a generation and the DJs stand up to a government that, incomprehensibly, preferred jazz. The Count is a big, brash, American god of the airwaves; Quentin is the boss of Radio Rock. Radio rock is a pirate radio station situated in the middle of the North Atlantic that's populated by an eclectic crew of rock and roll DJs that include: Gavin, the greatest DJ in Britain who...
3) Torch
Author
Publisher
Vintage Contemporaries, Vintage Books, a division of Random House
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
xvi, 410 pages ; 21 cm
Description
Grounded in the everyday particulars of life in a small town, leavened by earthy humor, this book presents the saga of a family coming to terms with death--a tale of love and loss, grief and redemption set in rural Minnesota.
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Series
Boxcar children volume 97
Description
Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny are actors in a live mystery show being broadcast on an old-fashioned AM radio station. But, that's not the only mystery the Boxcar children are part of-it's starting to look like the radio station is haunted!
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Series
Frankly Frannie volume 1
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Frannie Miller, who cannot wait to grow up and work in an office with a swivel chair and her own assistant, causes havoc when she tries to help out while on a school field trip to the local radio station.
Publisher
New Line Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
1 DVD (102 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
By day, Mark Hunter is a painfully shy kid in a small Arizona town. But by night, he's Hard Harry, the cynical, uncensored DJ of a pirate radio station. Idolized by his high school classmates (who are unaware of his real identity), Harry becomes a hero with his fiercely funny monologues on sex, love and rock and roll. But when he exposes the corrupt school principal, she calls in the FCC to shut Harry down.
7) Radio active
Author
Series
Alien in my pocket volume 3
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Description
Plans go awry when Amp, the four-inch-tall lead scout from the planet Erde, uses parts from fourth-grader Zack's walkie-talkie to build a quantum radio to alert his commanders to call off the pending invasion of Earth. Includes directions for building a radio.
8) Radio wars
Publisher
Passion River
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Explores the history of radio broadcasting, from radio's invention to the struggles between Sirius and XM Satellite Radio.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (ca. 480 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
At WNYX, New York's second highest rated news radio station, a cast of strong and idiosyncratic personalities repeatedly clash--yet somehow manage to keep the station afloat.
13) Radio days
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2001]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (88 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A look back at radio from the late 1930s to the mid-1940s, focusing on an extended Jewish family, all avid radio listeners, and on a young woman who eventually succeeds as a radio gossip columnist.
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Description
"In I?d Know That Voice Anywhere, Deford discusses everything from sex scandals and steroids to why, in a culture dominated by celebrity, sport is the only field on earth where popularity and excellence thrive in tandem. This page-turning compendium covers more than thirty years of sports history while showcasing the vast range of Deford?s interests and opinions, including his thoughts on the NCAA, why gay athletes “play straight,” and why he?s...
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Breaking news volume 1
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Description
"In this story (told in the form of a television broadcast), bears emerge from hibernation demanding to be fed."
16) Make Noise
Author
Publisher
Dreamscape Media, Llc
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
7 CDs (8 hrs. 14 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The podcast guide won't tell listeners what microphone to buy, but its insights and guidance will help anyone interested in podcasting better express themselves.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 55 minutes) : digital, .flv file, sound
Description
An observational documentary which looks at Sydney’s first community Aboriginal radio station, 88.9 Radio Redfern. Set against a backdrop of contemporary Aboriginal music, Radio Redfern offers a special and rare exploration of the people, attitudes and philosophies behind the lead up to a different type of celebration of Australia’s Bicentennial Year. Throughout 1988, 88.9 Radio Redfern became an important focal point for communication and solidarity...
20) Radio unnameable
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 87 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Description
Legendary radio personality Bob Fass revolutionized the FM airwaves in the 1960s and '70s with his free-form program Radio unnameable, a cultural hub for music, politics, and audience engagement. For nearly 50 years, he has been heard at midnight on New York City listener-sponsored station WBAI, utilizing the airwaves for mobilization long before today's innovations in social media. Drawing from Fass's extraordinary personal archive of audio recordings,...
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