The Loudest Voice in the Room
How the Brilliant, Bombastic Roger Ailes Built Fox News--and Divided a Country
New York : Random House, [2014]
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: xx, 538 pages ; 25 cm
An inside account of Fox News offers insight into its operations and influence, covering the original launch of the cable news network by Roger Ailes and Rupert Murdoch and the ways in which Fox has become a dominant force in American politics.
Contents:
"Jump Roger, jump" -- "You can talk your way out of anything" -- The Philadelphia story -- Selling the trick -- Rea productions -- A new stage -- Thought pattern revolution -- Risky strategy -- America's talking -- "A very, very dangerous man" -- The Aussie and the Midwesterner -- October surprise -- The right kind of friends -- Anti-Clinton news network -- The call -- Holy war -- Quagmire doesn't rate -- "What are you going to do with all this power?" -- Searching for a new cast -- Comeback -- Trouble on Main street -- The last campaign.
Subjects:
Fox News.
Television broadcasting of news -- United States.
Television and politics -- United States.
Fox News.
Television broadcasting of news -- United States.
Television and politics -- United States.
ISBN:
0812992857
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
SOCIAL SCI Communicate She | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Nonfiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 505-517) and index.