Behind the Tube: A history of broadcasting technology and business - Hardcover
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Tells the story of the unseen foundation of modern radio, television, and cable - the technology that enables programming to reach an audience.
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This work begins with the basic European 19th-century scientific discoveries and continues with the engineering advances, mainly in the United States, which led to the phenomenal growth of radio and television broadcasting during their first five decades. The book concludes with the emergence of Japan as the leader in broadcast technology during the 1970s and the appearance of new, revolutionary communications technologies. The author's clear, engaging presentation make technical fundamentals accessible to readers with both technical and non-technical backgrounds. The book is not only the story of technologies but also of unique individuals and the institutions that developed them. An authoritative chronicle of the developments that made and make modern telecommunications possible.
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