Mnyb;673031 Wrote: > that is all and well as it should be, but the content providers and > content owners are just as confused as the music industry on how to > provide for the user it all a big mess rigth now. > > Nobody is going to give consummers the absolute flexibility to shedule > and cherrypick their own Tv experience, it to hard to sell the adds > then, they depend on formats that the add buyers can understand like " > day time TV" or a geographical or cultural context. > > don't forget that the big money in TV comes from the comercials nobody > would afford TV if it where all paid by the subscription , thats a > fraction of the costs involved. So the TV exist to expose you to > comercials, your favorite TV show is a tool to have you sitting there > :) > > They must reinvent how to sell add space in internet based TV. at first > we will simply see cable TV 2.0 but you stick an ehternet wire into the > box. more flexible solution that really use the internet will > eventually emerge later much later . > > I'm just thinking about how much potential add space they sold via my > cabel TV subscription, to get some channel I want a bunch of other cr*p > is bundled to it in a package, possibly I sometimes watch a channel I > did not really wanted and happen to be exposed to a comercial bingo $$ > they won :-/ > > boxes than can record TV is enough headache for them when people ffwd > the comercials... > > I see a future with even more product placement where you can click on > the actors clothes and cars and get conected to some other content, a > future where a TV show a comercial and propaganda is the same thing > where no pure art exists and all information is disneyfied for your > fammily friendly internet experience ;)
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