Reading:
Joseph Turow, Media Today: An Introduction to Mass Communication (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2003), Second Edition. Chapters Eleven, Twelve and Thirteen.
You can also use the first edition but the chapters are different: 1st edition (1999) Chapters Eight, Nine, and Ten. RBR Holdings

Simon Callow, Orson Welles: the Road to Xanadu (London: Jonathan Cape, 1995), Chapter Sixteen.  NUS Library Holdings

Additional:
Radio:
Douglas B. Craig, Fireside Politics: Radio and Political Culture in the United States, 1920-1940 (Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000). NUS Library Holdings
Richard Davis, The Press and American Politics: the New Mediator (Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Prentice Hall, 1996), Chapter Four. NUS Library
Susan J. Douglas, Inventing American Broadcasting, 1899-1922 (Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press , 1987). NUS Library Holdings
Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio. Video. NUS Library Holdings
Jeff Sharlet, "Big World: How Clear Channel Programs America," Harper's, 307 (December 2003): 37-45.
Susan Smulyan, Selling Radio: The Commercialization of American Broadcasting, 1920-1934 (Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1994). NUS Library Holdings
William S. Solomon and Robert W. McChesney, editors, Ruthless Criticism: New Perspectives in U.S. Communication History (Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 1993). Chapter 10.  McChesney, R., Conflict not consensus. RBR Holdings; NUS Library Holdings
Orson Welles:
Frank Brady, Citizen Welles: a Biography of Orson Welles (New York : Scribner, 1989). NUS Library Holdings
Charles Higham, Orson Welles: The Rise and Fall of an American Genius (Sevenoaks, Kent: New English Library, 1986). NUS Library Holdings
David Thomson, Rosebud: The Story of Orson Welles (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1996). NUS Library Holdings

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