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International dictionary of broadcasting and film / Desi K. Bognár.
1999
P 23 BOG.I
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Title
International dictionary of broadcasting and film / Desi K. Bognár.
Edition
Second edition.
Description
xi, 316 pages ; 22 cm
ISBN
9780240803760
0585376220
9780585376226
1136054022 ebk
9781136054020
1136053972
1136054014
1138412759
0080509053
9781136054013
0585376220
9780585376226
1136054022 ebk
9781136054020
1136053972
1136054014
1138412759
0080509053
9781136054013
Alternate Call Number
P 23 BOG.I
Summary
"No matter what continent you're on, the distinct professional language of radio and television broadcasters and film and video makers remains the same. Revised to include the technologies, trends and policies of recent years, the International Dictionary of Broadcasting and Film, Second Edition is an easy-to-use guide to the professional jargon and terminology used to communicate thoughts and ideas throughout the world." "In addition to defining terms from A-Z and explaining acronyms and abbreviations, the entries include information on professional organizations, guilds, 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."--Jacket.
Formatted Contents Note
A. English-Metric conversion tables; B. Table of frequencies; C. Television channels, standards, and systems; D. Film emulsion speed conversion table; E. Television systems worldwide; E. National and international news agencies.
Machine derived contents note: Table of contents for International dictionary of broadcasting and film / Desi K. Bognár.
Bibliographic record and links to related information available from the Library of Congress catalog
Information from electronic data provided by the publisher. May be incomplete or contain other coding.
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.
Library of Congress subject headings for this publication: Broadcasting Dictionaries, Motion pictures Dictionaries, Cinematography Dictionaries, Video recordings Dictionaries.
Machine derived contents note: Table of contents for International dictionary of broadcasting and film / Desi K. Bognár.
Bibliographic record and links to related information available from the Library of Congress catalog
Information from electronic data provided by the publisher. May be incomplete or contain other coding.
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.
Library of Congress subject headings for this publication: Broadcasting Dictionaries, Motion pictures Dictionaries, Cinematography Dictionaries, Video recordings Dictionaries.
Published
Boston : Focal Press, [1999]
Language
English
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Review
"No matter what continent you're on, the distinct professional language of radio and television broadcasters and film and video makers remains the same. Revised to include the technologies, trends and policies of recent years, the International Dictionary of Broadcasting and Film, Second Edition is an easy-to-use guide to the professional jargon and terminology used to communicate thoughts and ideas throughout the world." "In addition to defining terms from A-Z and explaining acronyms and abbreviations, the entries include information on professional organizations, guilds, 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."--Jacket.