Cable Television: A Handbook For Decision-Making.

Autor/in	Baer, Walter S.
Institution	Rand Corp., Santa Monica, CA.
Titel	Cable Television: A Handbook For Decision-Making.
Quelle	(1974), (244 Seiten)Verfügbarkeit
Dokumenttyp	gedruckt; Monographie
Schlagwörter	Books; Cable Television; Certification; Citizen Participation; Citizenship Responsibility; Community Involvement; Economic Factors; Planning; Political Issues; Public Policy; Technology; Telecommunications + Suchen Sie Ihr Suchwort? Book; Buch; Monographie; Monografie; Cable franchising; Kabelfernsehen; Abschlusszeugnis; Zertifizierung; 'Citizen participation; Citizens'' participation'; Bürgerbeteiligung; Ökonomischer Faktor; Ablaufplanung; Planungsprozess; Politischer Faktor; Öffentliche Ordnung; Technologie; Telekommunikationstechnik
Abstract	Basic information about cable television (CATV) and significant related issues is presented. The book is designed to serve both as a college text for communications students and as a reference and guide for government officials, educators, and other citizens. The individual chapters deal with the following topics: 1) an introduction to cable television; 2) cable technology; 3) the economics of cable; 4) ownership options; 5) planning cable systems; 6) franchising; 7) local responsibilities; 8) public access; 9) public services on cable; and 10) the future of CATV. A series of appendixes provides a glossary information about television markets and CATV systems, and financial models of three cable television systems. (PB)
Anmerkungen	Crane, Russak & Company, Inc., 347 Madison Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10017 ($11.00)
Erfasst von	ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC