Pacific Journalism Review (Nov 2019)

Invaluable history amid cultural struggles

  • Michael Meadows

DOI
https://doi.org/10.24135/pjr.v16i2.1045
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 16, no. 2

Abstract

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While the first section of the book focuses on the battles over regulation of the initially scarce spectrum is informative, it is the second and largest part of the book dealing with programmes and the characters that brought them to life which really shines. It is the innumerable stories that Griffen-Foley has woven cleverly into her narrative that the real cultural worth of commercial radio is apparent.

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