Introduction / Eli M. Noam -- The economics of pay-TV media / Jane B. Henry -- Statistical evidence of substitutability among video delivery systems / Jonathan D. Levy and Peter K. Pitsch -- Economies of scale in cable television : a multiproduct analysis / Eli M. Noam -- The broadcasters : the future role of local stations and the three networks / Michael O. Wirth and Harry Bloch -- The impact of competing techologies on cable television / Kenneth Thorpe -- Telephone and cable companies : rivals or partners in video distribution / Walter S. Baer -- Prerecorded home video and the distribution of theatrical feature films / David Waterman -- Program competition, diversity, and multichannel bundling in the new video industry / Steven S. Wildman and Bruce M. Owen -- The role of future regulation : licensing, spectrum allocation, content, access, common carrier, and rates / Henry Geller -- The FCC's regulation of the new video technologies : backing and filling on the level playing field / Michael Botein -- Antitrust and video markets : the merger of Showtime and The Movie Channel as a case study / Lawrence J. White -- Regulation of broadcast station ownership : evidence and theory -- A European view of competition and control in a multimedia society / Helmet Schäfer -- New media in the third world / Ernest Jouhy.
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Columbia studies in business, government, and society
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