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Broadcasts Turn Hospital Life Into Daily Routine
In a hospital ward a patient reflects on TV’s omnipresence and the nurses control of devices. He jokes about captivation by programming, dislikes intrusive visitors and cheerful get well cards, and notes radio and television shape daily life and mood while highlighting ward humor and frustration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Channel 4
Okay, Ark
Harrisburg
Superior
Wis
David Sarnoff
Philadelphia
R.C.A
Ed Sullivan
Steve Allen
New York Herald Tribune Inc