Reminiscences of John Earl Fetzer : oral history, 1951.

Biographical Note

Radio and television executive

Scope and Contents

Experiments in radio from 1911; license, 1918; early stations in Michigan; controversy with Federal Communications Commission; Broadcasters Victory Council, 1940; radio censorship, 1944; work in Europe for United States Government, 1945. Impressions of General Dwight D. Eisenhower, various radio personalities

Subjects

• Fetzer, John E. (John Earl), 1901-1991--Interviews.
• Hill, Frank Ernest, 1888-1969, interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr
• Interviews.
• Oral histories (literary works)
• Radio--Censorship.
• Radio--History.
• Radio producers and directors--Interviews.
• United States. Federal Communications Commission.
• World War, 1939-1945--Propaganda.

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