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Author Sherman, Gabriel, author

Title The loudest voice in the room : how the brilliant, bombastic Roger Ailes built Fox News--and divided a country / Gabriel Sherman

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LOCATION CALL NO. STATUS
 Bangor Last Copy Center  070.43 .S553l    AVAILABLE  
 USM POR Stacks  PN4888.T4 S54 2014    AVAILABLE  
 Maine State Lib. Stacks  OFFSITE 070.43 S553L 2014    AVAILABLE  
Edition First edition
Phys Descr xx, 538 pages ; 25 cm
Note Includes bibliographical references (p. 505-517) and index
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
Summary 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
Note USM: In honor of Dr. Alfred Padula, Professor Emeritus, Department of History
Subject Fox News
Ailes, Roger
Television broadcasting of news -- United States
Television and politics -- United States
OCLC # 809411647
ISBN # 9780812992854
0812992857