About this ebook
This collection of essays sheds light on where we have come from, and where we are going in the media. It will be of interest to those working in, and those studying, the media, across the range of disciplines that are needed to regulate and build the media industry and create media content. This book brings together an impressive group of media and broadcasting experts, making it not only a work of the highest academic quality, but a unique collection of interdisciplinary research. Bringing together contributions from the history of broadcasting and the digital television, as well as discussion of the future of audio and the use of electronically created scene content, this book exists at an intersection between technology and the arts.
About the author
David Wood has spent a lifetime in broadcasting, working for the BBC and the Independent Broadcasting Authority in the UK, and for the EBU in Brussels and Geneva. The author of many technical papers on digital television and media quality evaluation, he has received a number of awards, including the SMPTE’s Progress Medal. He was educated at the University of Southampton, UK, and the Popov Institute, Ukraine. He is currently a technology and innovation consultant to the EBU.
Jelena Todorović received her MA and PhD from University College London, and is a Full Professor of Early Modern European Culture at the Faculty of Fine Arts of the University of the Arts in Belgrade, where she is also the Vice-Dean for International Cooperation. Since 2006, she has run the State Art Collection in Belgrade, for which she received the European Union Award for Cultural Heritage in 2018. Although an art historian by training, her interests have always been more directed towards early modern cultural history, as well as curatorial work and the history of collecting in the first half of the 20th century.
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