Digital public broadcasting in flanders: Walking the tightrope

Telematics and Informatics

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 143-159

  Coppens, Tomas ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Digital policy; DTV; Public service broadcasting; Remit

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; COMPETITION; DIGITAL TELEVISION; ECONOMICS;

DIGITAL PUBLIC BROADCASTING;

TELEVISION BROADCASTING;

EID: 0037403347     PISSN: 07365853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0736-5853(02)00021-7     Document Type: Article

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