Board of Examiners:

ARMENTIA VIZUETE IGNACIO (Chairperson)
DÍEZ DE GUIERENU JUAN MANUEL (Member)
LÓPEZ VIDALES NEREIDA (Member)
LEÓN ANGUIANO BIENVENIDO (Member)
PEÑAFIEL SAIZ CARMEN (Secretary)

Descriptors:

MASS MEDIA
COMMUNICATIONS POLICY
RADIO SOUND AND TV BROADCASTING
TELEVISION

Summary:

The thesis studies the initial development of Terrestrial Digital Television in Spain and in Europe at a time when DVB standards were approved that enabled the new technology to be introduced and its essential features to be  shaped. The thesis also studies its integration into a market dominated by the convergence of the different technologies deriving from what is known as Multimedia Convergence.