Ironically, all this "free" publicity he's getting wouldn't exist if FOX would of just credited (like they should have) the arrangement in the first place.
On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 5:23 PM, Melissa P <[email protected]>wrote: > Unethical? Absolutely. > > But Coulton's getting far more publicity, i.e., benefit, than he would have > gotten had he been credited. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Kevin M. > Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2013 5:06 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [TV orNotTV] Re: Glee vs. Jonathan Coulton > > On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 7:37 AM, Melissa P <[email protected]> > wrote: > > So what? Maybe people like the Glee version better than the original. > > It isn't about likes or dislikes in this instance. It is about crediting an > artist for his contribution. It is about the ethics of taking what doesn't > belong to you, especially if you are a massive broadcasting corporation who > has money to spend and doesn't need to steal from indie artists. > > This Forbes article sums it up nicely: > > > http://www.forbes.com/sites/michelecatalano/2013/01/27/jonathan-coulton-vs-g > lee-its-about-the-ethics/ > > -- > Kevin M. (RPCV) > > -- > -- > TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TV or Not TV" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To > unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en > > > > -- > -- > TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "TV or Not TV" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en > > > -- Jason Carpio [email protected] Twitter: wolvie75 G+: https://profiles.google.com/u/1/115807424212473677796 Not sent from an iPhone -- -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en
