Tag Archives: Licensing

New video models

 
At the risk of encouraging disparaging remarks on my choice of subjects, I think we all suffer from “video is next Internet wave” fatigue  two sites have “launched” recently that deserve some attention. Hulu NBC and Fox’s collaboration, which due to territorial restraints I can only watch on Youtube, and Blinkbox ( co-founded by an […]

Medium Cool

Clip above is from Medium Cool by Haskell Wexler. The title is a play on the notion of  film being a Hot Medium as defined by Marshall McLuhan. That is that it only engages one sense, is overwhelming and immersive  not requiring much  viewer particpation to extract meaning.

New licensing models

Demand for content has grown fuelled by Martini media  (I know the phrase is a tad out of date but I just love Leonard Rossiter) or “anywhere, anytime, anyplace”  (or if you prefer personalised, multi device, place and time shifted) media consumption.  Add in the transition from analogue to digital broadcasting, which created a proliferation of new […]

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