Television Fraud : The History and Implications of the Quiz Show Scandals (Contributions in American Studies)

Television Fraud : The History and Implications of the Quiz Show Scandals (Contributions in American Studies)

Television Fraud : The History and Implications of the Quiz Show Scandals (Contributions in American Studies)

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Anderson provides an unprecedented probe into the inner workings of the quiz shows. He details their "honest" beginnings and explains how the practice of supplying answers grew out of a desire to keep popular contestants on the air as long as possible to boost ratings.

Television Fraud : The History and Implications of the Quiz Show Scandals (Contributions in American Studies),Kent Anderson,Greenwood Press,0313203210,Communication,Fraud,Pop Arts / Pop Culture,Quiz shows,Television - General,United States,Language Arts & Disciplines / Communication

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