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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