TY  - BOOK
AU  - Papathanassopoulos,Stylianos
TI  - European television in the digital age : : issues, dynamics and realities 
SN  - 0745628729 (acid-free paper)
AV  - PN 1992.3 P213e 2002
PY  - 2002///
CY  - Cambridge, UK ; , Malden, MA. USA : 
PB  - Polity Press in association with Blackwell Publishers, 
KW  - Teledifusión
KW  - Europa
KW  - Televisión digital
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [252]-274) and index; Figure and Tables
Abbreviations
Acknowledgements
Introduction: European Television in the Digital Age 1
Pt. I Issues 7
1 Effects of Deregulation: An Overview 9
2 Going Digital: The Advent of Digital Television in Europe 33
3 Public Service Broadcasting in the Digital Age 65
4 Funding of Television in the Age of Digitalization 87
5 Media Concentration in the Age of Digital Television 105
6 Politics in the Television Age 125
Pt. II European Television in the Twenty-first Century 147
7 From the General and National to the Particular and Local 149
8 More News and More News Channels 164
9 More Sports Channels: The Advent of Sports Channels in Europe 188
10 More Music Television Channels: Europe Dances to a New Rhythm 214
11 More Children's Channels: The Fastest Growing Television Market in Europe 227
Conclusions: Television and its Viewers in the Internet Age 244
References 252
Index 275
ER  -