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| INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY OF BROADCASTING AND FILM
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Second Edition
By
Desi Bognar, Desi K. Bognar is a three-time Fulbright scholar in media who has been a documentary filmmaker, writer, reporter, producer, and broadcasting/film consultant. He lives in Peacham, Vermont.
Description
No matter what continent you are on, the distinct professional language of radio and television broadcasters and film and video makers
remains the same. Still the only reference that is international in scope, The International Dictionary of Broadcasting and Film, Second
Edition is a comprehensive guide to professional filmmaking and broadcasting terminology. Entries also include information on professional
organizations, festivals and awards. Appendices contain tables of international television and film standards, frequencies and channels,
and a list of national and international news agencies and their standard abbreviations.
This book has been substantially revised
and updated to include coverage of the new digital technology, plus information on the history of film and broadcasting. It is a valuable
reference to professionals in broadcasting and filmmaking, as well to students in these fields.
Desi K. Bognar is a three-time Fulbright
scholar in media who has been a documentary filmmaker, writer, reporter, producer, and broadcasting/film consultant. He lives in Peacham,
Vermont.
Audience
Professionals, libraries, students.
Contents
Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgment; Abbreviations; The language; Terms A-Z; British - metric conversion table; Magnetic tape width standards;
Magnetic tape speed standards; Phonograph speeds; Film length standards; Negative, sound, print and television recording films; Film
width standards; Film projection speed; Table of frequencies; Frequency bands; Radio bands; Television channels; Television picture standards;
Colour television systems; Film emulsion speed conversion table; Television systems worldwide; National and international news agencies.
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Paperback, 328 pages, publication date: DEC-1999
ISBN-13: 978-0-240-80376-0
ISBN-10: 0-240-80376-0
Imprint: FOCAL PRESS
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