Subsidized vs Directly Purchased Media
October 26, 2009
There are many way to finance media. Today, most media is subsidized. How could that change?
Entertainment vs. Information
October 3, 2009
What is the output of a media firm: is it entertainment or information?
the answer can help us classify media firms.
The Three Dimensions of Media
September 25, 2009
Three dimensions dominate today’s media landscape. Realizing what they are will help us save the media.
Is Ownership Passé?
May 4, 2009
In this first piece in a series, I look at ownership vs. renting, the result of a number of observations throughout the last few months.
2009 Predictions: Media
January 4, 2009
Continuing through a series of predictions for 2009, in this entry I examine the media space and present some of my thoughts about what might happen in the coming year.
Reshaping TV
June 11, 2006
How TV could change.
2006 Predictions
December 28, 2005
Since 1997, It’s been a long running game here at TNL.net central to make wild predictions about the upcoming year that have turned out to be only somewhat off (and, as always, I promise to revisit them around the end of next year to assess how far off base I was) so here goes this year’s edition. Broadband […]
Doing the numbers on the AOL-WeblogsInc deal
October 6, 2005
AOL bought Weblogs inc., the two year old weblog network founded by Jason Calacanis and Brian Alvey, for a number that is rumored to be anywhere between $25 million and $40 million. In this process, Time Warner may be providing some ideas as to the valuation of blogs by traditional media. The power of the network […]
At WeMedia 2005
October 5, 2005
I’m attending the WeMedia conference today and will be live-blogging in this entry. Watch the site for constant updates as I will keep adding to this entry. It seems there are two clear camps here: the new media adopters and the traditional crowd. They can easily be identified based on whether they have laptops in front of […]
2005 Predictions
January 3, 2005
Another year, another round of predictions. As is now becoming customary on TNL.net, it’s time to project out the future year. As always, I’ll revisit those predictions at the end of the year. Voice Over IP VoIP experienced tremendous growth in 2004 but it was just the beginning. This year, much more will happen in that space. Cable […]
