Public service broadcasting in the digital world

The Economic Regulation of Broadcasting Markets: Evolving Technology and the Challenges for Policy

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 81-149

  Armstrong, Mark ^a   Weeds, Helen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 74949105142     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511611124.004     Document Type: Chapter

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