Product differentiation in cable programming: The case in the cable national all-news networks

Journal of Media Economics

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 265-277

  Bae, Hyuhn Suhck ^a  

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EID: 0033409531     PISSN: 08997764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327736me1204_3     Document Type: Article

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