Archive for January 5th, 2013
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Cringley on Disrupting Hollywood: Steal the future!
2 Comments · Posted by Philip in Studio 2.0, The Business of Production
As I’ve noted, Robert Cringley is writing a series of articles on how “Hollywood” (the studios, network broadcasters and cable companies) Â might be disrupted by “Silicon Valley” (i.e. Apple, Amazon, Google, Netflix, et al). He notes the exact same problem that Intel (and everyone else) in disrupting Hollywood: that incumbent content controllers don’t want to disrupt their own very profitable existing ecosystem for an uncertain future. (more…)

