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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherTaylor & Francis Group
ISBN-100240809041
ISBN-139780240809045
eBay Product ID (ePID)57183931
Product Key Features
Number of Pages238 Pages
Publication NameHDTV and the Transition to Digital Broadcasting : Understanding New Television Technologies
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2007
SubjectCommunication Studies, Television / General, Television & Video
TypeTextbook
AuthorPhilip Cianci
Subject AreaPerforming Arts, Technology & Engineering, Language Arts & Disciplines
FormatPerfect
Dimensions
Item Height0.5 in
Item Weight16 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN2007-000824
ReviewsThe book is for non- or semi-technical managers and executives who need an overview of of HDVT/DVT Tansition and the its role in business.
IllustratedYes
Table Of Content1. The Dawn of HDTV and Digital Television2. A Compressed History of HDTV3. The Fundamentals of DTV4. The DTV Receiver5. HDTV and DTV Standards6. The Transition to Metadata7. Emerging Technologies and Standards8. The Future and Digital Broadcasting
SynopsisAn authoritative guide that explains HDTV for non-technical TV professionals and for non-broadcast technologists., HDTV and the Transition to Digital Broadcasting bridges the gap between non-technical personnel (management and creative) and technical by giving you a working knowledge of digital television technology, a clear understanding of the challenges of HDTV and digital broadcasting, and a scope of the ramifications of HDTV in the consumer space. Topics include methodologies and issues in HD production and distribution, as well as HDTV's impact on the future of the media business. This book contains sidebars and system diagrams that illustrate examples of broadcaster implementation of HD and HD equipment. Additionally, future trends including the integration of broadcast engineering and IT, control and descriptive metadata, DTV interactivity and personalization are explored.