Television, technology, and competition : HDTV and digital TV in the United States, Western Europe, and Japan /

In the late 1980s and 1990s, the advanced industrial countries considered replacing the existing analogue television infrastructure with a new digital one. A key common feature to the debates over digital TV (DTV) in the United States, Western Europe and Japan was the eventual victory of the ideas o...

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Main Author: Hart, Jeffrey A.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Cambridge University Press, ©2004.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • The institutional setting for advanced TV
  • Digital convergence : consumer electronics
  • HDTV in Japan
  • HDTV in the United States
  • HDTV in Europe
  • Digital television in the United States
  • Digital television in Europe and Japan
  • Examples of global standards.