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When Women Invented Television

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First published: 2021
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Jennifer Keishin Armstrong examines women who helped shape television during its early years, before many of its familiar conventions were established. Beginning with Gertrude Berg's effort to bring her radio success to the screen, the book considers women who wrote, performed, directed, produced, and negotiated their own opportunities in a developing industry.

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Jennifer Keishin Armstrong

Jennifer Keishin Armstrong is a cultural historian and journalist whose books recover the creative labor behind influential television. The complete title is When Women Invented Television: The Untold Story of the Female Powerhouses Who Pioneered the Way We Watch Today.

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