Television in the multichannel age : a brief history of cable television / Megan Mullen.
By: Mullen, Megan Gwynne.
Publisher: Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., c2008Description: x, 238 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9781405149709 (pbk. : alk. paper).Subject(s): Cable television -- HistoryDDC classification: 384.555
Contents:
1. Introduction - 2. Cable pre-history and the community antenna pioneers : before 1960 - 3. Regulatory beginnings: 1960-7 - 4. "Blue Sky" : 1968-74 - 5. Cable meets satellites : 1975-80 - 6. The satellite years : 1980-92 - 7. Multichannel television's mature years : 1993-present - 8. The view from 2007 : the future of multichannel television.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Introduction - 2. Cable pre-history and the community antenna pioneers : before 1960 - 3. Regulatory beginnings: 1960-7 - 4. "Blue Sky" : 1968-74 - 5. Cable meets satellites : 1975-80 - 6. The satellite years : 1980-92 - 7. Multichannel television's mature years : 1993-present - 8. The view from 2007 : the future of multichannel television.