The End of TV

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With the increasing popularity of YouTube, video blogs, Internet-based newscasts, Slingbox, and made-for-mobile content, has the time finally come to turn off the TV? This exploration of whether-or when-nontraditional video will topple commercial television looks at how New Media is changing the way video is both created and consumed. In the process, host Jian Ghomeshi gathers the insights and opinions of former Rocketboom host Amanda Congdon; Boing Boing's Cory Doctorow; Current TV's Anastasia Goodstein; Craigslist founder Craig Newmark; blogger Robert "Scobleizer" Scoble; Josh Shore, cofounder of the Guerrilla News Network; TV analyst Todd Chanko, of Jupiter Research; TV critic Andrew Wallenstein; media watchdog Danny Schechter; David Moore, CEO of 24/7 Real Media; and others.

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24 min

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Date of Publication

[2007], c2006

Database

Films on Demand

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