[ Browse by Service Category : Information Services : Sub-Topics of Media/Communications (16) ]
Television Stations/Access Systems
Public and private organizations that broadcast news, entertainment and other programming, some of which may be in languages other than English or French, via television; or which provide access to television programming on a subscription basis via cable or satellite.
Film and Video Production/Distribution
Organizations that are involved in writing, directing, producing or disseminating any of a wide variety of video productions and/or motion pictures including commercials, documentaries, educational films, cross-cultural films, religious films and films for entertainment.
Book Publishing/Distribution
Organizations such as university presses that produce and/or disseminate in printed or electronic format, literature and other fiction; biographies; academic books and monographs; textbooks; technical works in the areas of education, law, science, medicine and other related fields; reference materials; government reports and other documents; consumer materials; musical scores; art and other similar works.
Newspaper Publishing/Distribution
Organizations that print and/or distribute or otherwise make available daily, weekly or other regularly scheduled papers that contain news, editorials, features, advertising and articles about other matters of current interest.
Radio Stations
Public and private organizations that broadcast music, news, talk shows, entertainment and other programming, some of which may be in languages other than English or French, via radio.
Recording Studios
Organizations that are involved in producing, mixing, mastering, editing, duplicating and/or distributing music and other material in a variety of formats including records, compact disks and cassettes. Also included are studios that handle audio production for radio and television, do voice-overs for commercials, produce soundtracks or audio for websites, do audio restoration, loan audio equipment and/or provide any of a variety of other supportive services for people in the industry.
The above terms and definitions are part of the Taxonomy of Human Services, used here by permission of INFO LINE of Los Angeles.