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Title: Still switched off?
Author(s): Simons, Margaret
Abstract: 'Ready, Get Set, Go Digital' was the title of Senator Helen Coonan’s much anticipated Digital Action Plan, released last week. The title conjures an image of athletes poised and ready to go for the sprint. This is rather funny, given that the real story of our progress towards the digital age is one of false starts, backward steps and tripwire regulation. [Introduction]
Publication type: Commentary
Source: Creative Economy Online, 22 November 2006
Publication year: 2006
Keyword(s): Australia; Commercial television; Digital broadcasting; Digital television; Government policy; Howard Government; The long tail; Media organisations; New technologies
Publisher: ARC Centre of Excellence for Creative Industries and Innovation
Publisher URL: http://www.creative.org.au/webboard/results.chtml?filename_num=116680