High-definition television in Europe.

Explores the background, adoption and subsequent fate of the European program to develop high-definition television (HDTV) under the auspices of the Eureka-95 project. Technological collaboration in HDTV between Europe and Japan; Shift from HDTV to digital television; Discussion of public policy pr...

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Published in:	Political Quarterly Vol. 66; no. 2; pp. 157 - 174
Main Author:	Cawson, Alan
Format:	Article
Published:	Wiley-Blackwell Apr-Jun95
Subjects:	High definition television Digital television Europe
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost

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Summary:	Explores the background, adoption and subsequent fate of the European program to develop high-definition television (HDTV) under the auspices of the Eureka-95 project. Technological collaboration in HDTV between Europe and Japan; Shift from HDTV to digital television; Discussion of public policy problem in HDTV collaboration regarding transmission standards.