Book description
Originally published in 1985, this book surveys developments in cable television in the major industrialised countries with chapters specifically authored on each area. It looks at the technology, its potential, and how far it had been implemented, considering the reaction of governments, existing broadcasting corporations and licensing authorities. Going on to assess future trends, a discussion of the likely effects of cable on communications, society and economy is an enlightening read now.
Table of contents
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Original Title
- Original Copyright
- Contents
- List of tables
- List of Figures
- Introduction
- 1. CABLE TELEVISION IN THE UNITED STATES: A STORY OF CONTINUING GROWTH AND CHANGE
- 2. CABLE AT THE CROSSROADS: AN ANALYSIS OF THE CANADIAN CABLE INDUSTRY
- 3. CABLE TELEVISION IN THE LOW COUNTRIES
- 4. CABLE TELEVISION IN GREAT BRITAIN
- 5. CABLE TELEVISION IN FRANCE
- 6. CABLE TELEVISION IN WEST GERMANY
- 7. CABLE TELEVISION IN AUSTRALIA: A STUDY OF REPOSE
- 8. TELEVISION AND CABLE POLICY IN JAPAN: AN ESSAY
- GLOSSARY
- INDEX
Product information
- Title: Cable Television and the Future of Broadcasting
- Author(s):
- Release date: June 2013
- Publisher(s): Routledge
- ISBN: 9781135038823
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