The Television History Book (Paperback, 2003 Ed.)

During the second half of the 20th century, the developments in television broadcasting exerted an immeasurable influence over our social, cultural and economic practices. This volume presents an overview, written by leading media scholars, which traces the history of broadcasting in two major centres of television development and export: Great Britain and the USA. to make connections between events and tendencies that both unite and differentiate these national broadcasting traditions. From the origins of the public service and commercial systems of broadcasting to the contemporary period of technological and economic convergence, this book provides an accessible overview of the history of television technology, institutions, policies, programmes and audiences.

General

Imprint:	Bfi Publishing
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	December 2003
First published:	2003
Authors:	Michele Hilmes
Dimensions:	246 x 189 x 14mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	175
Edition:	2003 Ed.
ISBN-13:	978-0-85170-988-8
Categories:	Books > Arts & Architecture > Performing arts > Television Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Communication studies > Media studies Books > Humanities > History > History of specific subjects > General Books > Business & Economics > Industry & industrial studies > Media, information & communication industries > Radio & television industry Books > History > History of specific subjects > General Promotions
LSN:	0-85170-988-5
Barcode:	9780851709888

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