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- catalog contributor b10635282.
- catalog contributor b10635283.
- catalog created "c1998.".
- catalog date "1998".
- catalog date "c1998.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1998.".
- catalog description "Converging lines. A snapshot of the industries ; Convergence -- A brief history of cable and satellite television. A pre-history of cable TV ; The pioneers ; Mom 'n' pop : the early operations ; The frozen 1960s ; The early 1970s : thaw and renewal ; Launching a new era in television ; Blue skies, redux ; The cable-satelliite explosion of the 1980s ; Control and competition -- How it works : the technology. Transmission pathways ; Being digital ; Distribution systems ; ATM ; Dueling systems -- Distribution, competition and convergence : "the waltz of the elephants". The distribution landscape ; Wireline industries ; Broadcasting ; The satellite industry ; Dancing in the dark -- Content and control : "it's the programming (and services)". Software : programming and servies ; Programming ; Telephone services ; Data communications ; The multimedia future ; Merger mania -- Multichannel business operations : the real world. Cable systems ; Satellite and telco operations ; Program networks ; Industry associations -- Law and regulation. Congress and the legislative framework ; The executive branch ; The Federal Communications Commission ; The judiciary ; Cable television and the first amendment ; Spectrum management basics ; International policy and regulation -- Television without frontiers. Why satellites? ; International cable and satellite ventures ; Network globalization and programming ; Privatization of satellite cooperatives -- Social issues in cable and satellite television : the broadband society. The information society ; Using multichannel TV ; Viewing habits and fragmentation ; Information rich and information poor ; Privacy in the information age ; Television violence ; Multichannel TV and socialization ; Multichannel television and political life -- Appendix A : selected programming networks -- Appendix B : selected programming network ownership.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 357-362) and index.".
- catalog extent "xii, 370 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Cable and satellite television industries.".
- catalog identifier "0205200133".
- catalog isFormatOf "Cable and satellite television industries.".
- catalog issued "1998".
- catalog issued "c1998.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Boston : Allyn and Bacon,".
- catalog relation "Cable and satellite television industries.".
- catalog spatial "United States.".
- catalog subject "384.55/5/0973 21".
- catalog subject "Artificial satellites in telecommunication United States.".
- catalog subject "Cable television United States.".
- catalog subject "HE8700.72.U6 P37 1998".
- catalog subject "Television broadcasting United States.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Converging lines. A snapshot of the industries ; Convergence -- A brief history of cable and satellite television. A pre-history of cable TV ; The pioneers ; Mom 'n' pop : the early operations ; The frozen 1960s ; The early 1970s : thaw and renewal ; Launching a new era in television ; Blue skies, redux ; The cable-satelliite explosion of the 1980s ; Control and competition -- How it works : the technology. Transmission pathways ; Being digital ; Distribution systems ; ATM ; Dueling systems -- Distribution, competition and convergence : "the waltz of the elephants". The distribution landscape ; Wireline industries ; Broadcasting ; The satellite industry ; Dancing in the dark -- Content and control : "it's the programming (and services)". Software : programming and servies ; Programming ; Telephone services ; Data communications ; The multimedia future ; Merger mania -- Multichannel business operations : the real world. Cable systems ; Satellite and telco operations ; Program networks ; Industry associations -- Law and regulation. Congress and the legislative framework ; The executive branch ; The Federal Communications Commission ; The judiciary ; Cable television and the first amendment ; Spectrum management basics ; International policy and regulation -- Television without frontiers. Why satellites? ; International cable and satellite ventures ; Network globalization and programming ; Privatization of satellite cooperatives -- Social issues in cable and satellite television : the broadband society. The information society ; Using multichannel TV ; Viewing habits and fragmentation ; Information rich and information poor ; Privacy in the information age ; Television violence ; Multichannel TV and socialization ; Multichannel television and political life -- Appendix A : selected programming networks -- Appendix B : selected programming network ownership.".
- catalog title "The cable and satellite television industries / Patrick R. Parsons, Robert M. Frieden.".
- catalog type "text".