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journal article		Big screen small picture in Encore (Apr 2000) vol.18 iss.3 p.18-19 Author: Harty, Jason PhysDes: Conference report; Illustration(s) Subject: CONFERENCES. AUSTRALIA. SMALL SCREEN BIG PICTURE TELEVISION; DIGITAL BROADCASTING. AUSTRALIA; INDUSTRY, TV. GERMANY Summary: Digital and interactive broadcasting was featured at the 2000 Small Screen Big Picture conference. Guest speakers included industry representatives from Germany. More info
Interim book		Broadcasting : draft report Melbourne: Productivity Commission, 1999. Call No: 204(94) AUS CorpAuthor: Productivity Commission Source: AT Place: Melbourne Publisher: Productivity Commission PubDate: 1999 Subject: GOVERNMENT CONTROL. AUSTRALIA; INDUSTRY, TV. AUSTRALIA; BROADCASTING. AUSTRALIA; DIGITAL BROADCASTING. AUSTRALIA; OWNERSHIP. AUSTRALIA; ABORIGINAL AUSTRALIANS AND TV; LICENCES. AUSTRALIA More info
book		Cinema in Australia : an industry profile / written and researched by Jock Given, Rosemary Curtis and Mary McCutcheon Hawthorn, Victoria: Swinburne University of Technology, June 2013. Call No: 301(94) GIV Author: Given, Jock; Curtis, Rosemary; McCutcheon, Mary CorpAuthor: Swinburne University of Technology Source: AT Place: Hawthorn, Victoria Publisher: Swinburne University of Technology PubDate: June 2013 PhysDes: 91 pages : colour graphs ; 30 cm Series: Spreading fictions : distributing stories in the online age Subject: BOX OFFICE. AUSTRALIA; CINEMA MANAGEMENT. AUSTRALIA; DIGITAL BROADCASTING. AUSTRALIA; DISTRIBUTION. AUSTRALIA; EXHIBITION. AUSTRALIA; HOYTS; INDEPENDENT DISTRIBUTION. AUSTRALIA; INDEPENDENT EXHIBITION. AUSTRALIA; INDUSTRY, FILM. AUSTRALIA; PROJECTION Summary: Report looking at the business and storytelling processes of Australian cinema. This report is one component of a larger project, 'Spreading Fictions: Distributing Stories in the Online Age,' which considers the question, 'How do Australians get their audiovisual stories and how might they get them in the future?' Notes: Includes references ISBN: 9780987177278 More info
book		The death of broadcasting : media's digital future / Jock Given Sydney: UNSW Press, 1998. Call No: 220"313"(94) GIV Author: Given, Jock, 1960 Place: Sydney Publisher: UNSW Press PubDate: 1998 PhysDes: 79 p. ; 22 cm Subject: BROADCASTING. AUSTRALIA; AUSTRALIAN BROADCASTING COMMISSION; SPECIAL BROADCASTING SERVICE; DIGITAL BROADCASTING. AUSTRALIA; DIGITAL BROADCASTING Notes: Includes bibliographical references ISBN: 0868404497 : $9.95; 0868404497; 0868404497 (pbk.) LON: 13942584 More info
subject clippings file		DIGITAL BROADCASTING. AUSTRALIA Call No: SUBJECT CLIPPINGS FILE PhysDes: Clippings Subject: DIGITAL BROADCASTING. AUSTRALIA More info
journal article		Foxtel makes it hard for ACCC to say no in Encore (October 2002) vol.20 iss.9 p.10, 12 Author: Murphie, Nick PhysDes: Article; Illustration(s) Subject: PAY TV. AUSTRALIA; FOXTEL MANAGEMENT; DIGITAL BROADCASTING. AUSTRALIA; AUSTRALIAN COMPETITION AND CONSUMER COMMISSION Summary: Report on, and summary of Foxtel's proposal to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) regarding the sharing of Pay TV content with Optus. More info
book		Inquiry into the effects of government-funded national broadcasting on Victoria / Economic Development Committee Melbourne: Economic Development Committee, 1999. Call No: 205.1(94) AUS CorpAuthor: Victoria. Parliament. Economic Development Committee Source: AT Place: Melbourne Publisher: Economic Development Committee PubDate: 1999 PhysDes: xviii, 267 p. ; 25 cm Series: Parliamentary paper (Victoria. Parliament) ; no. 49 Subject: TELEVISION. AUSTRALIA; INDUSTRY, TV. AUSTRALIA; AUSTRALIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION; GOVERNMENT AID. AUSTRALIA; DIGITAL BROADCASTING. AUSTRALIA; WILDSIDE [TV] (AT, 1997-9); NEWS PROGRAMMES. AUSTRALIA Summary: The report examines: The current and long-term distribution of government-funded national broadcasting resources and the effect of this distribution in Victoria; the effects on industry, including broadcasting, film and video production and mulitmedia; the effects on the arts and cultural life in Victoria including whether government-funded national broadcasters adequately service Victoria, and Melbourne, as Australia's second largest city; and the programming mix available from government-funded national broadcasters and how programming decisions are made and whether the programming which is delivered is geographically balanced. -from Terms of Reference, page vii. Notes: "Final report" ISBN: 0731152646 LON: 20167830 More info
book		Interfacing with the on-line world : pay TV, broadband, standards and access / by Ross Kelso and Mark Armstrong Melbourne VIC: Media and Telecommunications Policy Group, 1997. Call No: 39(94) KEL Author: Kelso, Ross; Armstrong, Mark Source: AT Place: Melbourne VIC Publisher: Media and Telecommunications Policy Group PubDate: 1997 PhysDes: 62 pages : illustrated ; 30 cm Subject: PAY TV. AUSTRALIA; INDUSTRY, TV. AUSTRALIA; DIGITAL BROADCASTING. AUSTRALIA; GOVERNMENT CONTROL, TV. AUSTRALIA; TECHNOLOGY AND TV Summary: "This research report deals with some issues which are vital to the development of our communications system. Networks have been buit to deliver broadband services, and more will be built before the year 2000. The financing and growth of the networks depend on business and domestic consumers, who will use the networks to access information and entertainment or to communicate with others. The underlying question is how conveniently a user can access the on-line world from any device, be it a TV receiver, a computer or a new multimedia device; and at what price." -from the preface. Notes: Spiral bound Contents: Preface; Summary -- Consumer needs: towards a universal interface -- Will the pathways to the consumer converge? -- The role of standards -- Regulation: the access regime -- Competition; The round table -- The transcript -- About the participants; The research paper -- Introduction -- The role of standards -- Government policies affecting competition and access -- Capacity limitations: bandwidth versus technology -- Broad issues -- Appreciating conditional access -- Australian policy development -- Pay TV carrier associate services -- Proposed access regime post-1997 -- Digital terrestrial television broadcasting -- Australian digital video standards for pay TV & other services -- Overseas developments -- European standards and regulations affecting access -- Regulating access in the United Kingdom -- US video dialtone and open video system policies; Figures -- Fig 1 Typical arrangement for conditional access -- Fig 2 Comparison of Optus Vision and Moco (Telstra Multimedia/Foxtel) proposals -- Fig 3 Desirable open access regime for digital terrestrial television broadcasting -- Fig 4 Illustrative compromise underpinning the European digital video broadcasting standards -- Fig 5 Chart of the relationships under the proposed framework for digital terrestrial broadcasting in the UK -- Fig 6 Possible 'level one' gateway configurations More info
newspaper article		Last-minute deal keeps Nine in Tassie in The Australian [Business News] (1/07/2016) p.21 Call No: SUBJECT CLIPPINGS FILE; NINE NETWORK Author: Mitchell, Jake PhysDes: Clippings File Article Subject: NINE NETWORK; DIGITAL BROADCASTING. AUSTRALIA Summary: Nine Network has signed a deal to have its signal televised in Tasmania, preventing a blackout of metro network content such as The Voice and The Block. More info
journal article		TV at the edge in If magazine (Dec 1999-Jan 2000) iss.20 p.63-64 Author: Cherry, Mark PhysDes: Article; Illustration(s) Subject: DIGITAL BROADCASTING. AUSTRALIA Summary: Considers the impact of digital tv on the viewer and society. More info

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