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High Above
Chris . Ed(S): Forrester
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Description for High Above
Paperback. Filled with fascinating anecdotes, this book tells the story of Europe's leading satellite company, SES ASTRA as it has never been told before - brought to light by the key players of the time. Editor(s): Forrester, Chris. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGW; TBC; TJK; TRP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 610.
Frequently it is suggested that the ‘golden age' of television was during the period 1950-1960. It is true that television almost ruined Hollywood's fortunes during this period. But if this was the authentic golden age, then it was an age of black and white, somewhat limited creativity, poor reception, lack of competition (except in the United States) and – by and large – public service broadcasting. However, if we take 1950 as a generic ‘starting point' for modern television broadcasting, then we talk about a kind of prehistoric stage of the medium – in which it remained for the ... Read more
Frequently it is suggested that the ‘golden age' of television was during the period 1950-1960. It is true that television almost ruined Hollywood's fortunes during this period. But if this was the authentic golden age, then it was an age of black and white, somewhat limited creativity, poor reception, lack of competition (except in the United States) and – by and large – public service broadcasting. However, if we take 1950 as a generic ‘starting point' for modern television broadcasting, then we talk about a kind of prehistoric stage of the medium – in which it remained for the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
Number of Pages
231
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642439605
SKU
V9783642439605
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99-15
About Chris . Ed(S): Forrester
SES ASTRA, Château de Betzdorf, Luxembourg
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