Radio category: 327 books
by John C. Abbott
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2018
"Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar" graced the airways of America from 1949 until the end of the "Golden Age of Radio" in 1962. Six Actors portrayed Johnny Dollar, supported by the best radio actors available.
Volume I contains a character profile of "America's fabulous insurance...
3, 2 ó 1... Tú y yo lo sabíamos
Las memorias musicales inéditas
Language: Spanish
Release Date: March 26, 2014
No se puede hablar en nuestro país de radio y música sin evocar a Joaquín Luqui. Su intuición para detectar el éxito, su personal forma de expresarse y su capacidad de comunicar le situaron entre los grandes del periodismo en España. Luqui fue el gran "ilusionador" y referente discreto...
Un giorno da pecora
Il libro ufficiale del talk shaw più irriverente della radio
Language: Italian
Release Date: October 31, 2013
Il libro ufficiale di UN GIORNO DA PECORA, il talk show più irriverente della radio. La satira di Francesca Fornario, i vaticini del Divino Otelma, dj illustri come DjK (Cossiga) e DjBersa (Bersani), ospiti in studio e performance indimenticabili (la piazzata di Scilipoti, le mutande di Clini, la cantata...
And They All Sang
Adventures of an Eclectic Disc Jockey
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2011
The Pulitzer Prize–winning historian talks with some of twentieth century’s most iconic musicians—“Riveting . . . Just about every interview has a revelation” (San Francisco Chronicle).
Through the second half of the twentieth century, Studs Terkel hosted the legendary radio show...
And Still Peace Did Not Come
A Memoir of Reconciliation
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2011
When bullets hit Agnes Kamara-Umunna's home in Monrovia, Liberia, she and her father hastily piled whatever they could carry into their car and drove toward the border, along with thousands of others. An army of children was approaching, under the leadership of Charles Taylor. It seemed like the end...
Country Music Broke My Brain
A Behind-the-Microphone Peek at Nashville's Famous & Fabulous Stars
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2014
The Nashville radio host’s “highly entertaining” memoir of getting personal with the biggest names in country music—“one of the genre’s funniest apostles”(Paste).
Nashville is filled with stars, lovers, writers, and dreamers. It’s also teeming with lunatics, grifters, and moochers....
Going to Sea in a Sieve
The Autobiography
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2012
The first hilarious volume of comedy writer, journalist, radio DJ and screenwriter Danny Baker's memoir, and now the inspiration for the major BBC series CRADLE TO GRAVE, starring Peter Kay.
'And what was our life like in this noisy, dangerous and polluted industrial pock-mark wedged into one...
by Bryan Gallagher
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2009
Bryan Gallagher's reminiscences of the Ireland of his youth, first heard on Radio 4's 'Home Truths', transport you to a world of boyhood pranks, playground politics and the confusion of growing up in a land that is every bit as magical and captivating as the stories he has to tell. Barefoot in Mullyneeny...
Sky Train
Stories from CBC's Fresh Air
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2001
What do Northtrop Frye, French dairy cows, and Historic Fort York have in common? They’re all part of Ward McBurney’s lyric and personal stories from CBC Radio’s Fresh Air, which are now available for the first time in print.
Broadcasting live on Saturday mornings, with Jeff Goodes as...
Your Call
What My Listeners Say and Why We Should Take Note
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2017
'Full of glorious examples of caller wisdom [with] laugh-out-loud anecdotes' Allison Pearson
Having taken over 25,000 listener calls on his BBC Radio 2 lunchtime show, Jeremy Vine decided it was time to take stock of the wisdom his listeners have imparted over the airwaves. And it is clearer...
Media Criticism in a Digital Age
Professional And Consumer Considerations
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2015
Media Criticism in a Digital Age introduces readers to a variety of critical approaches to audio and video discourse on radio, television and the Internet. It is intended for those preparing for electronic media careers as well as for anyone seeking to enhance their media literacy. This book takes...
by A. Gregory Frankson
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2015
A Weekly Dose of Ritallin is a curated selection of Greg Frankson's original works as presented over two years on Here and Now Toronto. The A Weekly Dose of Ritallin segment cracked open Toronto with soulfully intelligent, locally invested and socially conscious poetry every Thursday afternoon at 4:20....
Woody Durham
A Tar Heel Voice
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2012
From 1971 to his retirement in 2011, Woody Durham was the “Voice of the Tar Heels,” the radio play-by-play man for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. In this autobiography, Woody takes the reader on a nostalgic stroll down memory lane—from his descriptions of a sleepy Franklin...
Speak Up!
Finding My Voice Through Hope, Strength, and Determination
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2015
In Speak Up!, radio icon Eddie “Piolín” Sotelo opens up for the first time about his humble beginnings and the long, hard road to finding purpose and achieving triumph. Drawing upon his strong family values and his unflinching work ethic, Piolín recounts his very personal and resilient story—how...