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Author McDonald, Paul, 1963-

Title Video and DVD industries / Paul McDonald
Published London : British Film Institute, 2007

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Description 247 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Series International screen industries
International screen industries.
Contents Introduction : the video business -- 1. Bringing entertainment home : the consumer electronics industry and the VCR -- 2. Disc to digital : from videodisc to DVD -- 3. Porous media : global diffusion of video and DVD -- 4. Hollywood home entertainment : controlling and profiting from video software -- 5. Videocopia : shaping the US market in the digital age -- 6. Illicit business : the global economy of industrialised video piracy -- Conclusion : video futures
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Video recordings industry.
DVDs.
DVD-Video discs.
LC no. 014513175
ISBN 9781844571680 (paperback)
9781844571673 (cased)