Empires of entertainment

Holt, Jennifer, 1968-

Empires of entertainment media industries and the politics of deregulation, 1980-1996 / [electronic resource] : Jennifer Holt. - New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2011. - ix, 225 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : the foundation of empires -- 1980-1983 : film vs. cable -- 1983-1985 : broadcast and the blueprints of empires -- 1984-1986 : outsiders moving in : Murdoch and Turner -- 1986-1988 : golden era redux -- 1989-1992 : big media without frontiers -- 1993-1995 : the last mile -- Conclusion : 1996 and beyond : the political economy of transformation.


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Mass media--Ownership--United States.
Mass media--Economic aspects--United States.
Broadcasting--Law and legislation--United States.
Telecommunication--Deregulation--United States.
Telecommunication policy--United States.


Electronic books.

P96.E252 / U6345 2011eb

338.4/7302230973