Empires of Entertainment : Media Industries and the Politics of Deregulation, 1980-1996 /

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Empires of Entertainment integrates legal, regulatory, industrial, and political histories to chronicle the dramatic transformation within the media between 1980 and 1996. As film, broadcast, and cable grew from fundamentally separate industries to interconnected, synergistic components of global me...

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Main Author: Holt, Jennifer, 1968-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Piscataway : Rutgers University Press, 2011.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Telecommunication policy.
Telecommunication > Deregulation.
Mass media > Ownership.
Mass media > Economic aspects.
Broadcasting > Law and legislation.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Media Studies.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Service.
Telecommunications > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis.
Telecommunications > Dereglementation > États-Unis.
Medias > Aspect economique > États-Unis.
Medias > Propriete > États-Unis.
Telecommunication policy > United States.
Telecommunication > Deregulation > United States.
Broadcasting > Law and legislation > United States.
Mass media > Economic aspects > United States.
Mass media > Ownership > United States.
United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Empires of Entertainment integrates legal, regulatory, industrial, and political histories to chronicle the dramatic transformation within the media between 1980 and 1996. As film, broadcast, and cable grew from fundamentally separate industries to interconnected, synergistic components of global media conglomerates, the concepts of vertical and horizontal integration were redesigned. Through the use of case studies that highlight key moments in this transformation, Holt skillfully expands the conventional models and boundaries of media history. Empires of Entertainment is a unique acc.
Physical Description:1 online resource (256 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9780813550534

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