How Long to Read Gordon McLendon

By Ronald Garay

How Long Does it Take to Read Gordon McLendon?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 30 minutes to read Gordon McLendon by Ronald Garay

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Students and others interested in radio history will be intrigued by this fast-paced biography of Gordon McLendon's career in the radio industry, touching also on his work in motion pictures and involvement in Texas politics. Following a glimpse into his childhood, education, and military career, Ronald Garay describes McLendon's station ownership and management in Palestine, Texas; the development of a major network, the Liberty Broadcasting System; his live and recreated baseball and football programs; and his skirmishes with the major league baseball establishment. Much attention is given to how McLendon re-invented radio and competed with television and print media through his Top 40 music hits, disc jockey programming, and the use of local news. Important concerns regarding station trafficking, editorializing, and public interests are considered as well in this extraordinary book.

How long is Gordon McLendon?

Gordon McLendon by Ronald Garay is 265 pages long, and a total of 67,575 words.

This makes it 89% the length of the average book. It also has 83% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Gordon McLendon Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 9 minutes to read Gordon McLendon aloud.

What Reading Level is Gordon McLendon?

Gordon McLendon is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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