Influx

Could we be looking at the real transformation of TV in the next 24 months with Google and Apple both with big plans? Google is first out of the gate and just this week made a couple of very big announcements: 1). Unveiling a line up of new channels on the YouTube network which involves...

"The deep structure of future human connection is being contrived, now, on the web, and it will slowly unseat other systems, like an oak tree growing in a churchyard, encroaching on the cathedral's foundations with roots that are deeper and stronger than artifice can achieve. This is in us, it is...

Everyone’s got a voice, thanks to the Internet.  It’s arguably the one level playing field we’ve got left (despite the ongoing net neutrality debate). Just google something seemingly random like, say, dethroned dot com CEOs of the 90s, and see how many personal accounts you...

Techcrunch has a post about a new online media company Next New Networks that plans create new “micro networks”. However, it appears that many of its channels appear to fall into fairly macro topic areas-There’s an indy film channel that will find itself going head to head with...

The Guardian reports on three pilot concepts for reality shows being considered by the networks.RealityLASIK - a show following models as they go through laser surgery to improve their eyesight;Wedding SOS, featuring betrothed couples stressed out about their pending nuptials and in need of a...

Observers of the media and entertainment scene understand the tremendous power of torrent sites to wreck domestic havoc for the networks. It’s well known that 720p copies of Fox’s 24 find their way onto torrent sites 20 minutes after the show goes off the air.However, most people tend...