Given, Jock, 1960-

Turning off the television : broadcasting's uncertain future / Jock Given. - Kensington, N.S.W. : University of New South Wales Press, 2003. - xiv, 328 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. [283]-312.

Reaching from the Tech Wreck -- The end of the beginning -- Turning on the Wireless -- Broadcasting babies -- Something special -- Getting Digital -- The Information Age -- Inventing digital technology -- Choices -- What to do with digital technology? -- Policy choices in the United States and United Kingdom -- Australia's choices: the 1998 decisions -- More choices: the 2000 decisions -- Broadcasting's Uncertain Future -- Change and resistance -- Switching on -- Turning off the television.

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