Cable visions

Cable visions: television beyond broadcasting

by Banet-Weiser, Sarah Chris, Cynthia Freitas, Anthony

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Cable television, on the brink of a boom in the 1970s, promised audiences a new media frontier-an expansive new variety of entertainment and information choices. Music video, 24-hour news, 24-hour weather, movie channels, children's channels, home shopping, and channels targeting groups based on demographic characteristics or interests were introduced.

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  • Full title :Cable visions : television beyond broadcasting / edited by Sarah Banet-Weiser, Cynthia Chris, and Anthony Freitas.

Summary

Cable television, on the brink of a boom in the 1970s, promised audiences a new media frontier-an expansive new variety of entertainment and information choices. Music video, 24-hour news, 24-hour weather, movie channels, children's channels, home shopping, and channels targeting groups based on demographic characteristics or interests were introduced.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2007.

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The Physical Object

  • Description:vii, 368 pages : : illustrations ; : 23 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780814799499, 0814799493, 9780814799505, 0814799507
  • oclc:ocm85833332
  • LC Classification:HE8700.72.U6
  • Dewey Decimal:384.55/50973

Subjects

Cable television Cable television -- United States Kabelfernsehen Télédistribution -- États-Unis United States USA

Writers

Banet-Weiser, Sarah Chris, Cynthia Freitas, Anthony

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