Documentary from panel discussion, listener phone-ins, and tape features, which explores how instant access to electronic data effects everything from interntional finance, to emergency services, accurate weather prediction, environmental protection, law enforcement, education, personal liberties, and home entertainment. The program explores issues of regulation, consumer costs of communication services, and potential infringement upon basic rights to privacy and free speech.|THE INFORMATION EXPLOSION / produced by Cyrus Musiker| executive producer Bari Scott. SERIES: The Communications revolution| no. 3 Documentary from panel discussion, listener phone-ins, and tape features on how instant access to electronic data effects everything from international finance, to emergency services, to accurate weather prediction, environmental protection, law enforcement, education, personal liberties, and home entertainment. The program explores issues of regulation, consumer costs of communication services, and potential infringment upon basic rights to privacy and free speech. BROADCAST: Satellite, 5 July 1990.
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