Uncover the vibrant dialogue between jazz music and television in 1950s-70s Portugal. This insightful study explores how jazz navigated political isolation and cultural repression, becoming a presence on Portuguese television. Discover the experiences of performers and producers as they shaped media narratives during the Cold War era. Essential for students and scholars of musicology, media history, and cultural studies, this book offers a unique perspective on transnational cultural exchange and the power of broadcast media. A fascinating dive into a lesser-known aspect of European music history.