Mass Communication's Wild West: Tracing the Transmission Model to the Electric Telegraph

• In Event: Radio Voices: Cultures, Networks, and Ideologies

Abstract

This paper is an historical explication into the transmission model of communication with particular emphasis placed on its commercial and legal indoctrination in the United States.

Authors

• Zachary Sapienza, Southern Illinois U - Carbondale

• Aaron S. Veenstra, Southern Illinois U Carbondale

• John L. Hochheimer, Southern Illinois U - Carbondale

• Kestas Kirtiklis, Vilnius U