Title The Internet challenge to television / Bruce M. Owen.

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Location	Call No.	Status	OPAC Message	Public Note	Gift Note
Moore Stacks	HE8700.8 .O826 1999	Available	---

Description	xii, 372 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 352-365) and index.
Contents	pt. 1. The basics. Television, the Internet, and consumer demand -- Successful media technologies -- pt. 2. The analog communication world. Nonelectronic media -- The evolution of broadcast radio -- The tragedy of broadcast regulation -- The evolution of broadcast television -- The evolution of cable television -- Early direct broadcast satellites -- pt. 3. The digital communication world. Understanding digital media -- Networks and pipelines -- The Internet -- The CB fad : a cautionary tale -- pt. 4. Future digital media. Direct-to-home digital broadcast satellites -- Wireless cable -- Digital television -- Television by mail -- Video on the Web -- Conclusion.
Subject	Television broadcasting -- United States -- Forecasting.
	Television broadcasting.
	United States.
	Forecasting.
	Digital television -- Economic aspects -- United States -- Forecasting.
	Digital television -- Economic aspects.
	Digital television.
	Digital video -- Economic aspects -- United States -- Forecasting.
	Digital video.
	Telecommunication -- United States -- Forecasting.
	Telecommunication.
	Mass media -- Audiences.
	Mass media -- Audiences.
	World Wide Web.
	World Wide Web.
Indexed Term	Convergence
Subject	Digital communications.
	Television broadcasting -- United States.
	Television -- Economic aspects -- United States.
ISBN	0674872991 alkaline paper