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It?s Not What You Think
HarperCollins Publishers 2009; Not AvailableThe story of how one council estate lad made good, really very good, and survived ? just about ? to tell the tale? more...
The Wendy Williams Experience
Penguin Group US 2004; US$ 13.95In the dishiest book of the year, the top-rated and controversial radio host delivers the good, the bad, and the ugly on the industry's biggest stars. But we'll let her speak for herself: Whitney Houston: "We have watched her go from our princess...to what looks like one step above a crackhead." Lil' Kim: "[She] started out as a black girl from... more...
The "Light Crust Doughboys" are on the Air
University of North Texas Press 2002; US$ 23.96This is the story of the Light Crust Doughboys phenomenon, from their debut broadcast in 1930 to their contemporary live performances. more...
Censorship
Threshold Editions 2009; US$ 16.00"Talk radio is the American voter." -- Rush Limbaugh Freedom of speech. It is our most cherished privilege as Americans, guaranteed by the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution since 1791. But at the dawn of a new presidential administration, an epic battle is looming -- a battle for our airwaves that could sharply curtail or silence altogether... more...
Wendy's Got the Heat
Pocket Books 2003; US$ 14.00Known as a "shock jock diva" and "a radio gossip guru," Wendy Williams has had a following in the nation's number one media market, New York City, and across the nation from the time she became a top-rated radio personality and "It Girl" in the mid-1990s. Whether she's doing color commentary for the VH1 Fashion Awards or giving advice on her daily... more...
Rush Limbaugh
Penguin Group US 2010; US$ 25.95"Chafets has seen more of the pundit's personal world than any other journalist." - The Washington Post People tend to remember the moment they first heard The Rush Limbaugh Show on the radio. For Zev Chafets, it was in a car in Detroit. The braggadocio, the outrageous satire, the slaughtering of liberal sacred cows performed... more...
Arab Television Today
I.B.Tauris 2007; US$ 32.00There is a great deal at stake for everyone in the future of Arab television. Political and social upheavals in this central but unsettled region are increasingly played out on television screens and in the tussles over programming that take place behind them. Al-Jazeera is of course only one player among a still-growing throng of satellite channels,... more...
Essential Radio Journalism
A&C Black 2009; US$ 24.69Incredibly comprehensive. Learn and understand this lot and you will have a fine grasp' Jon Snow'This sets the standard for every radio newsroom' - Andy Ivy, Editor, Sky News Radio In an age of infinite choice made possible by new technology, and a disturbing move away from traditional reporting into colourful comment and speculation by... more...
Where Was I?!
Orion 2009; US$ 22.64Eight million people improve their mornings by tuning into Terry's words of wisdom on Wake up to Wogan. But is their appetite sated by this daily exposure? Not in the slightest. So it's lucky that Terry has been known to turn his hand to the odd bit of writing. This has allowed him to shed light on such weighty matters as how to survive a wedding,... more...
Voicing Diasporas
Lexington Books 2011; US$ 59.99Exploring the neglected reality of ethnic radio in Paris and Berlin, Voicing Diasporas examines how Muslim minorities of North African descent in France and Germany challenge bounded narratives and laws of cultural citizenship in both countries. Through an analysis of Beur FM in Paris and Radio Multikulti in Berlin, this book also questions the... more...









