Digital broadcasting: policy and practice in the Americas, Europe and Japan

Digital television is transforming both broadcasting and, as a result of convergence, the larger world of communications. The impending analogue switch-off will have a major impact on households all over the developed world. Digital Broadcasting considers the effects of digital television on the ava...

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Weitere Verfasser: Nakamura, Kiyoshi 1946- (HerausgeberIn), Cave, Martin (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cheltenham, U.K ; Northampton, Mass Edward Elgar 2006
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Zusammenfassung:Digital television is transforming both broadcasting and, as a result of convergence, the larger world of communications. The impending analogue switch-off will have a major impact on households all over the developed world. Digital Broadcasting considers the effects of digital television on the availability, price and nature of broadcast services in the Americas, Europe and Japan. It shows how this depends upon what platforms--cable, satellite, fixed or wireless broadband--countries have available for use and also upon government policies and regulatory interventions
pt. 1. The development of digital broadcasting -- pt. 2. Content rights and digital broadcasting -- pt. 3. Digital broadcasting and platform competition
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (ix, 290 Seiten) Illustrationen
ISBN:9781847201607