Screen Distribution and the New King Kongs of the Online World [electronic resource] /
Cunningham, Stuart.author.
Silver, Jon.author.
Drawing on comparisons with historical shake-ups in the film industry, Screen Distribution Post-Hollywood offers a timely account of the changes brought about in global online distribution of film and television by major new players such as Google/YouTube, Apple, Amazon, Yahoo!, Facebook, Netflix and Hulu.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Drawing on comparisons with historical shake-ups in the film industry, Screen Distribution Post-Hollywood offers a timely account of the changes brought about in global online distribution of film and television by major new players such as Google/YouTube, Apple, Amazon, Yahoo!, Facebook, Netflix and Hulu.
Online distribution: a backbone history -- Online distribution globally -- Lessons from history, the future of television? -- The players, part one: YouTube/Google -- The players, part two: rivals in online distribution -- Does it matter? The content question, and conclusions.
Motion pictures and television.
Motion pictures—History.
Communication.
Motion pictures—United States.
Cultural studies.
Film genres.
Screen Studies.
Film History.
Media Studies.
American Cinema and TV.
Cultural Studies.
Genre.