9XM Talking : WHA Radio and the Wisconsin Idea
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0299218708
ISBN-13
9780299218706
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Imprint
University of Wisconsin Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Nov 30th, 2006
Print length
512 Pages
Weight
697 grams
Dimensions
23.50 x 16.10 x 3.20 cms
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Describes how, with homemade equipment and ideas developed from scratch, 9XM endured many struggles and became a tangible example of "the Wisconsin Idea," bringing the educational riches of the university to the state's residents. This book is based on archival materials dating back to the early twentieth century.
Winner of the Wisconsin Historical Society’s award for best book on Wisconsin history
This is the fascinating history of the innovative work of Wisconsin’s educational radio stations, from the first broadcast by experimental station 9XM at the University of Wisconsin to the network of stations known today as Wisconsin Public Radio. Randall Davidson provides the first comprehensive history of the University of Wisconsin radio station, WHA; affiliated state-owned station, WLBL; and the post–World War II FM stations that formed the WPR network. Davidson describes how, with homemade equipment and ideas developed from scratch, 9XM became a tangible example of “the Wisconsin Idea,” bringing the educational riches of the university to all the state’s residents.
This is the fascinating history of the innovative work of Wisconsin’s educational radio stations, from the first broadcast by experimental station 9XM at the University of Wisconsin to the network of stations known today as Wisconsin Public Radio. Randall Davidson provides the first comprehensive history of the University of Wisconsin radio station, WHA; affiliated state-owned station, WLBL; and the post–World War II FM stations that formed the WPR network. Davidson describes how, with homemade equipment and ideas developed from scratch, 9XM became a tangible example of “the Wisconsin Idea,” bringing the educational riches of the university to all the state’s residents.
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