New Media Technologies in Europe: the Politics of Satellite, HDTV and DAB

Hans J. Kleinsteuber

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Abstract

It has been lhe tradition in Europe to develop media technologies at national level with close cooperation between the state and the private sector, and frequently with competition between different states and their industrial Infrastructures. The creation of new technologies mostly occurred within lhe electric, and later the electronics industry and included studio equipment, transmitters and receivers; it also included those industries supplying equipment to areas such as telecommunications. optics and the aerospace indus try. The state has always provided some of the central players. for example, Post Office administrations (Telecoms), research ministries, the military sector and in particular, the public service broadcasters .
Original languageEnglish
JournalIrish Communications Review
Volume5
Issue number1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1995
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • media
  • Ireland
  • investment

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