NBC Transmitter (Jan-Nov 1945)

Record Details:

Title:
NBC Transmitter
Date:
Jan-Nov 1945
Publisher:
National Broadcasting Company
Volume:
NBC transmitter (Jan-Nov 1945)
Leaf #:
00040
Language:
English
Subjects:
National Broadcasting Company -- Periodicals, Radio broadcasting -- United States -- Periodicals.
Collection:
Broadcasting & Recorded Sound
Format:
Periodicals
Contributor:
University of Maryland, College Park
Sponsor:
LYRASIS Members and Sloan Foundation
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Devoted to the interests of NBC and its affiliate stations.
Date Added:
May 30, 2024
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