Defining Vision: How Broadcasters Lured the Government into Inciting a Revolution in Television, Updated and Expanded

by Joel Brinkley

In this account of the political wrangling and technological breakthroughs that led to the creation of HDTV, a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter “does for television...what Tracy Kidder did for computers” (Kirkus Reviews). Index.

416 pages, Paperback

First published January 31, 1997

About the author

A Pulitzer Prize winning reporter at the New York Times for many years.

Reviews

[Hugh Heinsohn · Rating 4 out of 5]

Lucid, memorable story of how network television changed fundamentally - most for the worse - in the late ‘80’s - with emphasis on the news operations.