The Spot: The Rise of Political Advertising on Television - Hardcover

Diamond, Edwin; Bates, Stephen

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9780262041300: The Spot: The Rise of Political Advertising on Television

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Synopsis

Edwin Diamond and Stephen Bates reveal the backstage stories of the 1988 presidential campaign - the Ailes-Atwater media mastery, the Dukakis team's babel of TV voices, Willie Horton's transformation from convict to celebrity.

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'The Spot will go a long way toward helping the reader understand the televised political advertising that's about to swamp us.' -The Washington Post

About the Author

Edwin Diamond was Professor of Journalism at New York University, where he directed the News Study Group, and was media columnist for New York magazine.

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