The Meaning of Digital Platforms: Openness, Closedness, and the New Cultural Horizon of Television Infrastructure. Abstract

iii^ We borrow this notion from comments made by Ross Biggam at the MCI Validation Workshop of the IPTS Study, Information Society Policy Research Unit, Seville, Oct. 28, 2011.

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Figures

Figure 1: Television Platforms in the EU.
Figure 2: TV households by free-to-air and Pay-TV.

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