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Beginning in 1979, C-SPAN (the Cable-Satellite Public Affairs Network) has offered gavel-to-gavel, unedited coverage of public events--especially sessions of Congress--in the United States. The C-SPAN Revolution, by Stephen Frantzich and John Sullivan, is the first history of this unique network, offering a behind-the-scenes look at C-SPANs evolution, operation, and impact on public affairs.

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title The C-span Revolution author Frantzich Stephen E - photo 1
title:The C-span Revolution
author:Frantzich, Stephen E.; Sullivan, John.
publisher:University of Oklahoma Press
isbn10 | asin:0806131306
print isbn13:9780806131306
ebook isbn13:9780806171838
language:English
subjectC-SPAN (Television network) , Television programs, Public service--United States.
publication date:1999
lcc:HE8700.79.U6F73 1999eb
ddc:384.55/532
subject:C-SPAN (Television network) , Television programs, Public service--United States.
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The C-SPAN Revolution
By
Stephen Frantzich and John Sullivan
University of Oklahoma Press : Norman and London
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Frantzich, Stephen E.
The C-span revolution /Stephen Frantzich and John Sullivan.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-8061-2870-4 (alk. paper)
1. C-SPAN (Television network). 2. Television programs, Public
serviceUnited States. I. Sullivan, John. II. Title.
HE8700.79.U6F73 1996
384.55'532dc20Picture 2Picture 3Picture 4Picture 596-18189
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Text design by Debora Hackworth.
The paper in this book meets the guidelines for permanence and durability of the Committee on Production Guidelines for Book Longevity of the Council on Library Resources, Inc. Picture 12
Copyright 1996 by the University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, Publishing Division of the University. All rights reserved. Manufactured in the U.S.A
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To the over four hundred participants
in the C-SPAN Professors' Seminars
whom we were supposed to teach
but from whom we learned a great deal.
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Contents
List of Illustrations
ix
Preface
xi
Prologue: Setting the Stage for C-SPAN
3
1. C-SPAN: An Idea Whose Time Had Come
23
2. Arrival and the Pressure for Expanded Coverage
49
3. The Corporate Culture
75
4. Signature Programs and Their Significance
121
5. Extending the Mission: Presidential Campaigns and Booknotes as Signature Programming
161
6. The C-SPAN Audience
219
7. C-SPAN's Impact: A View from the Inside
255
8. C-SPAN's Impact: A View from the Outside
295
9. The Future of C-SPAN in the Age of Cyberdemocracy
329
Notes
361
Selected Bibliography
407
Index
415

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Illustrations
Figures
1. The meeting of minds: Brian Lamb and Tip O'Neill
36
2. The first satellite dish
37
3. Tip O'Neill takes charge
52
4. Is the public ready for Senate TV?
61
5. The first day of Senate coverage
62
6. Senator John Glenn with mirror
63
7. The C-SPAN board of directors
99
8. The C-SPAN bus concept
116
9. C-SPAN covers committees
126
10. First C-SPAN call-in program
144
11. Brian Lamb's Booknotes notations
211
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