Convergence in the Industry

John R. Forrest

This paper traces the evolution of the telecommunications and broadcast industries from their monopolistic positions to the rapid convergence of these sectors in a liberalized regulatory environment. The effect of the enormous changes in technology, particularly that in digital electronics, is central to the process. A future model of the industry is outlined.

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1997-08
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DOI
10.5594/J04555
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