| Defining Vision: How Broadcasters Lured the Government Into Inciting a Revolution in Television, Updated and Expanded Contributor(s): Brinkley, Joel (Author) |
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ISBN: 0156005972 ISBN-13: 9780156005975 Publisher: Dey Street Books OUR PRICE: $18.04 Product Type: Paperback Published: August 1998 Annotation: Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Joel Brinkley gives readers a no-holds-barred account of a multimillion dollar gold rush, a race in which some of the world's largest corporations hurtled toward a high-tech prize they weren't even sure they wanted--the digital, high definition television. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Performing Arts | Business Aspects - Technology & Engineering | Television & Video - Performing Arts | Television - History & Criticism |
| Dewey: 384.552 |
| LCCN: 98017794 |
| Series: Harvest Book |
| Physical Information: 1.28" H x 5.52" W x 8.5" (1.37 lbs) 416 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In this account of the political wrangling and technological breakthroughs that led to the creation of HDTV, a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter "does for television...what Tracy Kidder did for computers" (Kirkus Reviews). Index. |