Martin Plissner

Books by Martin Plissner

The Control Room

How Television Calls the Shots in Presidential Elections

"Thirty-five years ago, sad to say, CBS, NBC, and ABC created the modern New Hampshire primary." So says The Control Room, a gritty look at how network news has come to dominate every stage of presidential selection from the earliest announcements to the final swearing in. As we embark on another...
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