{"product_id":"howard-stern-rich-mintzer-9780313380327","title":"Howard Stern: A Biography","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis revealing look at the life and career of Howard Stern examines his role as a champion of free speech and his amazing success at bringing his own unique brand of \"reality\" radio to the airwaves.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFirst Amendment rights, particularly freedom of speech, play an integral part in all modern means of communication. Howard Stern has tested the limits and pushed the boundaries of freedom of speech to the delight of some and the disgust of others. \u003ci\u003eHoward Stern: A Biography\u003c\/i\u003e explores this long-debated topic and sheds light on how one media star has made a significant difference. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOffering an engaging and insightful look at the life and career of radio's leading Shock Jock, the book explores Stern's youth, his first forays into radio, and his desire to move up in a competitive medium. Of course, it also covers his battles with the Federal Communications Commission, how he was finally able to sidestep the censors, and the significant changes the battle brought about in what is deemed acceptable on radio.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Rich Mintzer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0313380325\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780313380327\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Greenwood\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/09\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 144\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.30h x 6.10w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eReference and Research Bk News\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2011 pg. 248","brand":"Rich Mintzer","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44054456467711,"sku":"9780313380327","price":43.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_cfd90a20-95ad-4202-a77a-9b8d056d0383.jpg?v=1685030081","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/howard-stern-rich-mintzer-9780313380327","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}