Hollywood in the Age of Television

Download or read book Hollywood in the Age of Television written by Tino Balio and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-12-17 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of papers examines the evolving relationship between the motion picture industry and television from the 1940s onwards. The institutional and technological histories of the film and TV industries are looked at, concluding that Hollywood and television had a symbiotic relationship from the start. Aspects covered include the movement of audiences, the rise of the independent producer, the introduction of colour and the emergence of network structure, cable TV and video recorders. Originally published in 1990.