Dr. Herman S. Hettinger papers

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Dr. Herman S. Hettinger papers

1941-1956 and undated (majority 1950-1956)

http://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/4924

Herman S. Hettinger was an executive, legal advisor, academic and author, whose long and varied career frequently brought him into the business of radio broadcasting. The collection documents Hettinger's legal advising work in two cases.

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University of Maryland (College Park, Md.). Libraries

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University of Maryland (College Park, Md.). Libraries

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Agricultural Broadcasting Company

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Hettinger, Herman S. (Herman Strecker), 1902-1972

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Dr. Hettinger was the first Research Director of the National Association of Broadcasters (1934-1935), as well as a legal advisor, business executive, author, and professor at the University of Pennsylvania (1933-1945). He served as an economic consultant to CBS and NBC, as well as the FCC. During WWII he was Deputy Director of the Office of War Information's Domestic Branch (1941-1945). In 1933 he wrote A Decade of Radio Advertising, the first study of broadcasting econ...