Titre : | Building an industry - A history of cable television and its development in Canada | Type de document : | texte imprimé | Auteurs : | Kenneth J. Easton, Auteur | Editeur : | Nova Scotia [Canada] : Pottersfield Press | Année de publication : | 2000 | Importance : | 288 p. | ISBN/ISSN/EAN : | 978-1-895900-28-6 | Prix : | 15,-€ | Langues : | Anglais | Catégories : | MEDIAS:AUDIOVISUEL: TELEVISION MEDIAS:HISTOIRE DES MEDIAS
| Tags : | Canada télévision histoire des médias | Index. décimale : | 621.388 Télévision (télécommunication) | Résumé : | Présentation de l'éditeur (4ème couverture) :
"Here is the full story of the growth of television distribution by cable from its earliest days in England in the 1940s, through the many developments in North America which have brought a greatly increased selection of services, making cable TV, like the telephone, a necessity in almost every household. In recent years technical developments have made possible the multi-media concept in which voice, video, and data can all be combined on a single cable. These developments, combined with the remarkable growth of the Internet, are revolutionizing the entire concept of cable TV and heralding the developing convergence of all these services, and the many corporate entities providing them." | Note de contenu : | Table des matières
Chapter 1 - Pre-history : radio and television relay in the U.K.
Chapter 2 - From radio relay to CATV in Canada
Chapter 3 - The advent of CATV in the United States
Chapter 4 - Early CATV developments in Canada
Chapter 5 - The development of pay-TV
Chapter 6 - Growth to maturity : from CATV to cable TV
Chapter 7 - Government regulation, trade associations, and the CCTA
Chapter 8 - From cable TV to competition and convergence
Chapter 9 - Evolution of the technology
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Building an industry - A history of cable television and its development in Canada [texte imprimé] / Kenneth J. Easton, Auteur . - Nova Scotia (Lawrencetown Beach, Canada) : Pottersfield Press, 2000 . - 288 p. ISBN : 978-1-895900-28-6 : 15,-€ Langues : Anglais Catégories : | MEDIAS:AUDIOVISUEL: TELEVISION MEDIAS:HISTOIRE DES MEDIAS
| Tags : | Canada télévision histoire des médias | Index. décimale : | 621.388 Télévision (télécommunication) | Résumé : | Présentation de l'éditeur (4ème couverture) :
"Here is the full story of the growth of television distribution by cable from its earliest days in England in the 1940s, through the many developments in North America which have brought a greatly increased selection of services, making cable TV, like the telephone, a necessity in almost every household. In recent years technical developments have made possible the multi-media concept in which voice, video, and data can all be combined on a single cable. These developments, combined with the remarkable growth of the Internet, are revolutionizing the entire concept of cable TV and heralding the developing convergence of all these services, and the many corporate entities providing them." | Note de contenu : | Table des matières
Chapter 1 - Pre-history : radio and television relay in the U.K.
Chapter 2 - From radio relay to CATV in Canada
Chapter 3 - The advent of CATV in the United States
Chapter 4 - Early CATV developments in Canada
Chapter 5 - The development of pay-TV
Chapter 6 - Growth to maturity : from CATV to cable TV
Chapter 7 - Government regulation, trade associations, and the CCTA
Chapter 8 - From cable TV to competition and convergence
Chapter 9 - Evolution of the technology
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