1st Edition
Rebel in Radio The Story of the New York Times 'Commercial' Radio Station
Rebel in Radio (1973) looks at the story of WQXR, the rebel New York commercial radio station. It examines WQXR’s place in broadcasting history, and how, at a time when American commercial radio had become but a pawn of the advertising industry, it showed that a radio station could be competitive and still maintain high programme and advertising standards.
1. The Scene 2. Program Policy 3. Advertising Policy 4. Sponsors 5. High-Fidelity 6. Records 7. WQXR’s Spot in the New York Picture 8. New Paths in Radio 9. News and Public Affairs 10. The Sale to the Times 11. ‘The Radio Station of the New York Times’ 12. ‘America’s No. 1 Fine Music Station’ 13. Basic Programming 14. Inside WQXR 15. Special WQXR Policies 16. The WQXR Network 17. TV and the Future of WQXR
Biography
Elliott M. Sanger
