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YouTube's Quest to Suggest More, So Users Search Less - NYTimes.com - 1 views

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YT is out to increase the amount of time that viewers spend on the site, which is currently 15 mins per day. They spend 5 hrs per day on TV, so YT execs see that as their main competition. How to make YT viewing experience more like TV? More sticky? Need to generate new models for search suggestions ("discovery," a la Netflix and Amazon, or social media, a la Facebook). Also need to explore models for pushing content, Amazon.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">YT is out to increase the amount of time that viewers spend on the site, which is currently 15 mins per day. They spend 5 hrs per day on TV, so YT execs see that as their main competition. How to make YT viewing experience more like TV? More sticky? Need to generate new models for search suggestions ("discovery," a la Netflix and Amazon, or social media, a la Facebook). Also need to explore models for pushing content, Amazon.</div>

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Advertising - With Ads, Music Downloads Sing a New Tune - NYTimes.com - 1 views

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FreeAllMusic.com offers free downloads in exchange for active engagement with ads. "iTunes meets Hulu." Says that rather than paying for songs, viewers select among a menu of ads to watch. Leads to active engagement and better retention, which allows charging higher ad rates.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">FreeAllMusic.com offers free downloads in exchange for active engagement with ads. "iTunes meets Hulu." Says that rather than paying for songs, viewers select among a menu of ads to watch. Leads to active engagement and better retention, which allows charging higher ad rates.</div>

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Top 'Web 3.0′ Trends for 2010 - 0 views

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Fox's Fight With Time Warner Sheds Light on Cable Fees - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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Fox is pushing hard for carriage fees of $1 per subscriber. Part of broader Murdoch strategy to charge for content. CBS now getting about $.50 per cable sub. Altogether, bc stations should take in $933m in fees in 2010, while cable nets take in $28b. Explains opposing positions in the negotiations.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Fox is pushing hard for carriage fees of $1 per subscriber. Part of broader Murdoch strategy to charge for content. CBS now getting about $.50 per cable sub. Altogether, bc stations should take in $933m in fees in 2010, while cable nets take in $28b. Explains opposing positions in the negotiations.</div>

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Media Outlets Prepare to Charge for Content Online - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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Predictions that content fees will become more widespread by 2012. Describes various models for content fees and explains challenges for news, TV, cable, music.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Predictions that content fees will become more widespread by 2012. Describes various models for content fees and explains challenges for news, TV, cable, music. </div>

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Why Studios Keep Cranking Out TV Remakes, Despite the Flops - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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Explains why television remakes of TV series always fail whereas movie adaptations of TV shows have a better track record. Nevertheless remakes of Rockford Files, Charlie's Angels, and Hawaii Five-O are forthcoming.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Explains why television remakes of TV series always fail whereas movie adaptations of TV shows have a better track record. Nevertheless remakes of Rockford Files, Charlie's Angels, and Hawaii Five-O are forthcoming.</div>

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Comcast settles data discrimination lawsuit - Yahoo! News - 0 views

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At Sony, a Plan to Link Entertainment and Devices - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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Yet another Sony strategy to link hardware and software. Describes the problems that plague Sony's execution of such.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Yet another Sony strategy to link hardware and software. Describes the problems that plague Sony's execution of such.</div>

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G.E. Makes It Official - It Will Sell NBC to Comcast - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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Comcast/NBC combined cable networks will comprise 82% of the cash flow to the combined venture. Network and film studio will contribute only a small portion. Comcast says no overlap between it and NBC. Thus no redundancies or lay-offs.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Comcast/NBC combined cable networks will comprise 82% of the cash flow to the combined venture. Network and film studio will contribute only a small portion. Comcast says no overlap between it and NBC. Thus no redundancies or lay-offs.</div>

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: The gazillion-dollar question | The Economist 2006 -- classic article about change in... - 0 views

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Possible Apple TV subscription service faces uphill battle - 0 views

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Comcast settles P2P throttling class-action for $16 million - 0 views

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FCC pushes for Internet access on your TV -- latimes.com - 0 views

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The Science of Managing Search Ads - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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Op-Ed Columnist - The Protocol Society - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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economics moving away from statistics toward understanding protocols that shape interactions and foster creativity and productivity.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">economics moving away from statistics toward understanding protocols that shape interactions and foster creativity and productivity.</div>

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Big Music: damn the numbers, give us antipiracy laws anyway - 1 views

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Media Ownership Chart - 3 views

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Link by Link - The Trouble With Tailoring a Web Search - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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search engine tailoring 2009 nytimes

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Limitations of search engines. Attempts to filter results by demographics, search histories, user-supplied info.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Limitations of search engines. Attempts to filter results by demographics, search histories, user-supplied info.</div>

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Sequels and 3-D Movies Help Hollywood Post a Strong Year - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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BO revs heavily rely on franchise films and 3-D. DVD rev plunges $1b. Tix sales for 3-D top $1.3b before Avatar.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">BO revs heavily rely on franchise films and 3-D. DVD rev plunges $1b. Tix sales for 3-D top $1.3b before Avatar.</div>

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Gallery - Exploring the exploding internet - Image 1 - New Scientist - 1 views

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YouTube's Quest to Suggest More, So Users Search Less - NYTimes.com - 1 views

Advertising - With Ads, Music Downloads Sing a New Tune - NYTimes.com - 1 views

Top 'Web 3.0′ Trends for 2010 - 0 views

Fox's Fight With Time Warner Sheds Light on Cable Fees - NYTimes.com - 0 views

Media Outlets Prepare to Charge for Content Online - NYTimes.com - 0 views

Why Studios Keep Cranking Out TV Remakes, Despite the Flops - NYTimes.com - 0 views

Comcast settles data discrimination lawsuit - Yahoo! News - 0 views

At Sony, a Plan to Link Entertainment and Devices - NYTimes.com - 0 views

G.E. Makes It Official - It Will Sell NBC to Comcast - NYTimes.com - 0 views

: The gazillion-dollar question | The Economist 2006 -- classic article about change in... - 0 views

Possible Apple TV subscription service faces uphill battle - 0 views

Comcast settles P2P throttling class-action for $16 million - 0 views

FCC pushes for Internet access on your TV -- latimes.com - 0 views

The Science of Managing Search Ads - NYTimes.com - 0 views

Op-Ed Columnist - The Protocol Society - NYTimes.com - 0 views

Big Music: damn the numbers, give us antipiracy laws anyway - 1 views

Media Ownership Chart - 3 views

Link by Link - The Trouble With Tailoring a Web Search - NYTimes.com - 0 views

Sequels and 3-D Movies Help Hollywood Post a Strong Year - NYTimes.com - 0 views

Gallery - Exploring the exploding internet - Image 1 - New Scientist - 1 views

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