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Renaissance Web Tv: New Media Promoting Sphere Participation & Information Society Increasing Innovative Business Practices, Joanna James
Renaissance Web Tv: New Media Promoting Sphere Participation & Information Society Increasing Innovative Business Practices, Joanna James
Graduate Student Dissertations, Theses, Capstones, and Portfolios
New media have emerged over the last decade and are increasingly changing business practices within the media industry. Specifically this creative project addresses some of the challenges the television market is encountering, and how it is currently in the process of migrating to the World Wide Web. During this transitional moment in technology, this creative project introduces the proposal for Renaissance Web TV, an interactive Web platform that creates and produces its own original broadcast quality programming for the Web. This is an opportune moment to enter into the television market through Web video. This creative project explores how a …
How Will Cable And Home Video Impact The Motion Picture Industry In Jamaica?, Steven-Anthony Cooke
How Will Cable And Home Video Impact The Motion Picture Industry In Jamaica?, Steven-Anthony Cooke
Graduate Student Dissertations, Theses, Capstones, and Portfolios
Objective
How will cable and home video impact the Motion Picture Industry in Jamaica?
This study examines the Motion Picture Industry in Jamaica and the impact that video rentals have had on the industry, as well as to predict the impact it may have on it in the future. The new emergence of cable operators may be in full operation in 1996. The impact that this new medium will have on the movie industry in the future will also be examined.
Methodology
- Interviews were conducted with the Managing Director of Palace Amusement Co. (1921) Ltd., a video store owner, as …