The family business: Entertainment products and the network morning news shows

Mass Communication and Society

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 78-96

  Cleary, Johanna ^a   Adams Bloom, Terry ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

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EID: 64949193502     PISSN: 15205436     EISSN: 15327825     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15205430801936006     Document Type: Article

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