Comments on: The fuse under TV http://www.buzzmachine.com/2005/11/01/the-fuse-under-tv/ by Jeff Jarvis Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:40:25 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: BuzzMachine » Blog Archive » So bright http://www.buzzmachine.com/2005/11/01/the-fuse-under-tv/#comment-13759 BuzzMachine » Blog Archive » So bright Tue, 22 Nov 2005 14:36:24 +0000 http://www.buzzmachine.com/index.php/2005/11/01/the-fuse-under-tv/#comment-13759 [...] What will be interesting is seeing how this works with all the other means of video distribution that are popular: Bittorrent, of course; plus iTunes; plus TiVo to iPods and PCs…. There is no question that there is pentup demand for video among consumers and even more among advertisers, who’ve wanted to turn the internet into TV from day one. [...] [...] What will be interesting is seeing how this works with all the other means of video distribution that are popular: Bittorrent, of course; plus iTunes; plus TiVo to iPods and PCs…. There is no question that there is pentup demand for video among consumers and even more among advertisers, who’ve wanted to turn the internet into TV from day one. [...]

]]> By: BuzzMachine » Blog Archive » iAds http://www.buzzmachine.com/2005/11/01/the-fuse-under-tv/#comment-11828 BuzzMachine » Blog Archive » iAds Sun, 06 Nov 2005 13:50:55 +0000 http://www.buzzmachine.com/index.php/2005/11/01/the-fuse-under-tv/#comment-11828 [...] : And, of course, there’s mobile porn (though those small screens are bad for older eyes). And add these bullets. [...] [...] : And, of course, there’s mobile porn (though those small screens are bad for older eyes). And add these bullets. [...]

]]> By: BG http://www.buzzmachine.com/2005/11/01/the-fuse-under-tv/#comment-11528 BG Wed, 02 Nov 2005 18:34:27 +0000 http://www.buzzmachine.com/index.php/2005/11/01/the-fuse-under-tv/#comment-11528 I dropped my cable since I rarely watched anything and the price was excessive, but I'd gladly pay $1.99 every now and then to watch something from the major networks, like a favorite band or two on Letterman or Conan. Networks, are you working on this? And dare I ask that Howard Stern's future antics on Sirius be available as podcasts a week after they're first broadcast? I dropped my cable since I rarely watched anything and the price was excessive, but I’d gladly pay $1.99 every now and then to watch something from the major networks, like a favorite band or two on Letterman or Conan. Networks, are you working on this? And dare I ask that Howard Stern’s future antics on Sirius be available as podcasts a week after they’re first broadcast?

]]> By: John Davidson http://www.buzzmachine.com/2005/11/01/the-fuse-under-tv/#comment-11503 John Davidson Wed, 02 Nov 2005 12:59:36 +0000 http://www.buzzmachine.com/index.php/2005/11/01/the-fuse-under-tv/#comment-11503 also, four million downloads doesn't mean 4 million <i>plays</i>. Cheap storage makes it easy to be a massive collector of podcasts (or, obviously, for that matter, anything digital like music/movies/pictures/p0rn, etc.) Nevertheless, the number shows a pretty strong interest in the content without relying on Neilson or Arbitron. also, four million downloads doesn’t mean 4 million plays. Cheap storage makes it easy to be a massive collector of podcasts (or, obviously, for that matter, anything digital like music/movies/pictures/p0rn, etc.)

Nevertheless, the number shows a pretty strong interest in the content without relying on Neilson or Arbitron.

]]> By: Tim Windsor http://www.buzzmachine.com/2005/11/01/the-fuse-under-tv/#comment-11425 Tim Windsor Tue, 01 Nov 2005 17:09:24 +0000 http://www.buzzmachine.com/index.php/2005/11/01/the-fuse-under-tv/#comment-11425 (Off-topic) Jeff, do you run this site from a server on a drilling platform in the North Atlantic? The time-stamps are two hours later than they should be. (Off-topic) Jeff, do you run this site from a server on a drilling platform in the North Atlantic? The time-stamps are two hours later than they should be.

]]> By: Tim Windsor http://www.buzzmachine.com/2005/11/01/the-fuse-under-tv/#comment-11424 Tim Windsor Tue, 01 Nov 2005 17:07:09 +0000 http://www.buzzmachine.com/index.php/2005/11/01/the-fuse-under-tv/#comment-11424 The NPR experience is impressive, but it's important to note that's four million <b>downloads,</b> not subscriptions. Big difference. It's even more amazing that Apple's done that well, given that they have so few shows available yet. I think you're right about pent-up demand. The NPR experience is impressive, but it’s important to note that’s four million downloads, not subscriptions. Big difference.

It’s even more amazing that Apple’s done that well, given that they have so few shows available yet. I think you’re right about pent-up demand.

]]> By: Tom Watson http://www.buzzmachine.com/2005/11/01/the-fuse-under-tv/#comment-11417 Tom Watson Tue, 01 Nov 2005 16:23:46 +0000 http://www.buzzmachine.com/index.php/2005/11/01/the-fuse-under-tv/#comment-11417 More evidence indeed that big media still controls the money-making gateways, despite the trickle at the edges.... More evidence indeed that big media still controls the money-making gateways, despite the trickle at the edges….

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