Monetizing BitTorrent helps Australian newspaper keep down video costs
“Sydney Morning Herald publisher Fairfax was spooked by the escalating cost of licensing video for its new TV site. So now it’s adding cheaper content by legalising BitTorrent videos on producers’ behalf.”
An article at Yahoo News – Crowdsourcing goes to Hollywood as Amazon makes movies – reveals that Amazon are taking a different approach to greenlighting movies and TV shows than the traditional studios.
Amazon are taking a more data-driven approach to developing and proceeding with projects, relying heavily on testing: