One of the many effects of television on radio has been to … - Marshall McLuhan

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One of the many effects of television on radio has been to shift radio from an entertainment medium into a kind of nervous information system. (p. 298)

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Herbert Marshall McLuhan (21 July 1911 – 31 December 1980) was a Canadian philosopher, futurist, and communications theorist.

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