This report examines the various uses of video surveillance and other visual technology by public and private entities to prevent and discourage crime, including law enforcement practices, the conditions which may warrant public video surveillance, the associated legal and constitutional implications, and whether the technology has been effective in preventing crime.
Cultivating the Wasteland: Can Cable Put the Vision Back in TV?
The Sweeps: Behind the Scenes in Network TV
Steward details the history of the landmark programming and creative personalities in the development of public television--from "Masterpiece Theatre" to "Sesame Street". Photos. Index.
Television in the Multichannel Age is a comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach to the history of multichannel television in all its forms – from cable to direct-to-home satellite and beyond. Chapter by...
Over the course of 80 years television has produced countless programs, many of which fit a particular profile. Did you know, for example, some programs are devoted to ghosts, genies,...
Aims to teach the reader of the underlying principles and practical applications of digital A/V, and to show where technology is heading in the 21st century. The book shows how...
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"Changing Channels is a brief, up-to-date examination of the trials and tribulations of the broadcast television news profession. Based on actual interviews with news anchors, directors, reporters and producers."--Book cover.
Presents a balanced account of television--acknowledging its flaws and mistakes while extolling its potential.
The Rolling Stone Book of Rock Video