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Arthur C. Clarke on satellite communication

Title
Arthur C. Clarke on satellite communication
Genre
Interview
TX Date
18 Jun 1974
Year of production
1974
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Duration
00:02:56
Description
Science fiction novelist Arthur C Clarke on the advance of satellite communication, the ability of satellites to broadcast television, the effects on the energy crisis, the role of science fiction in getting people to think about future developments, and when his next book is due out. Female interviewer not identified.
Contributors
Arthur C. Clarke
Keywords
Books; Authors; Technological change; Energy shortages; Satellite television; Future developments; Satellite communications; Telecommunications; Communication satellites; Science fiction

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