Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
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Languages : en
Pages : 476
Book Description
Commercial Broadcasting Incorporating Broadcasting Business
Commercial Broadcasting Incorporating Broadcasting Business
Author: This Business of Broadcasting
Author: Leonard MogelPublisher: Leonard Mogel
ISBN: 9780823077304
Category : Broadcasting
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
This guide provides industry background and career advice in a three-part arrangement. The first, on television, covers organizational structures within the networks and stations, programming, syndication, new technology, and the structures of cable television. The second part, on radio, focuses programming formats, advertising formats, advertising
Broadcast Management
Author: Ward L. QuaalPublisher: Hastings House Book Publishers
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 484
Book Description
Broadcast Television
Author: Walter McDowellPublisher: Peter Lang
ISBN: 9780820474854
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
From unraveling the confusion surrounding digital TV to revealing the inner workings of Nielsen ratings Broadcast Television: A Complete Guide to the Industry takes an impartial and in-depth look at the business of commercial television. Unlike many books addressing this topic, the purpose of this primer is not to support a partisan opinion about what is right or wrong with television but rather to provide objective information from which the reader can make his or her own judgments. To that end the organization and presentation style is also unique in that the industry is explained as a dynamic and interdependent system of technology, economics, and regulation. This systems approach to learning helps the reader understand better the interwoven parts of television business. As a concise and highly focused overview of the business of commercial television, Broadcast Television: A Complete Guide to the Industry can serve as a stand-alone text or as a supplement to other course readings addressing an array of topics involving television today.
Public Broadcasting and the Public Interest
Author: Michael P. McCauleyPublisher: M.E. Sharpe
ISBN: 9780765633798
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 340
Book Description
As federal funding for public broadcasting wanes and support from corporations and an elite group of viewers and listeners rises, public broadcasting's role as vox populi has come under threat. With contributions from key scholars from a wide variety of disciplines, this volume examines the crisis facing public broadcasting today by analyzing the institution's development, its presentday operations, and its prospects for the future. Covering everything from globalization and the rise of the Internet, to key issues such as race and class, to specific subjects such as advertising, public access, and grassroots radio, Public Broadcasting and the Public Interest provides a fresh and original look at a vital component of our mass media.
Telecommunications Management
Author: Barry L. ShermanPublisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities, Social Sciences & World Languages
ISBN: 9780070566989
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 472
Book Description
A pragmatic presentation of managing radio, television and cable businesses, this book focuses on their structure and economics, methods of acquisition and finance, programming, sales and personnel management. This edition includes four new chapters covering the core departments of media business as well as increased coverage of economic, financial, and ethical media management issues.
Strategies in Broadcast and Cable Promotion
Author: Susan Tyler EastmanPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
The Broadcast Century and Beyond
Author: Robert L HilliardPublisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1136027378
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 390
Book Description
The Broadcast Century and Beyond is a popular history of the most influential and innovative industry of the century. The story of broadcasting is told in a direct and informal style, blending personal insight and authoritative scholarship to fully capture the many facets of this dynamic industry. The book vividly depicts the events, people, programs, and companies that made television and radio dominant forms of communication. The latest edition includes coverage of all the technologies that have emerged over the past decade and discusses the profound impact they have had on the broadcasting industry in political, social, and economic spheres. "Broadcasting as a whole has been completely revolutionized with the advent of YouTube, podcasting, iphones, etc, and the authors show how this closing of world-wide broadcasting channels affects the industry.
Digital Broadcasting
Author: Martin CavePublisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
ISBN: 1847201601
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 301
Book Description
. . . the authors succeed in presenting an excellent overview of the evolution of most of the general issues and challenges currently facing policymakers and regulators in virtually every area of the media industries. . . This volume will definitely be on my own required reading list the next time I teach a course in media policy and strategy. Richard Hawkins, Communications and Strategies This volume offers broad coverage of the economic and commercial issues involved in digital television in major regions and countries around the world. Regulators, executives and consultants in the broadcasting and communities sectors will find much of interest in the volume. It can also be useful additional reading for students in media or business studies. The bibliographies appearing at the end of each chapter will stimulate academic debate. Madely du Preez, Online Information Review Digital television is transforming both broadcasting and, as a result of convergence, the larger world of communications. The impending analogue switch-off will have a major impact on households all over the developed world. Digital Broadcasting considers the effects of digital television on the availability, price and nature of broadcast services in the Americas, Europe and Japan. It shows how this depends upon what platforms cable, satellite, fixed or wireless broadband countries have available for use and also upon government policies and regulatory interventions. The authors show how policies towards digital television are also closely linked with spectrum for example, whether to use spectrum released from analogue broadcasting for mobile communications or for broadcasting, including the newly developed mobile broadcasting. This is one of the key technological changes of the early 21st century and its development will affect many countries economies and societies. The book has an invaluably broad coverage of the economic and commercial issues involved in digital television in major regions and countries around the world. Regulators, executives and consultants in the broadcasting and communications sector will find much to engage them within the book. Researchers and academics of industrial and public sector economics will also find the book of great interest. Students in media studies or business courses can also use the book as additional reading.