Comments on: TV and YouTube: It’s All About the Money http://mikeabundo.com/2007/03/02/tv-and-youtube-its-all-about-the-money/ Mike Abundo on tech and media. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:37:30 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: Mike Abundo http://mikeabundo.com/2007/03/02/tv-and-youtube-its-all-about-the-money/comment-page-1/#comment-4630 Mike Abundo Wed, 14 Mar 2007 05:58:31 +0000 http://mikeabundo.com/2007/03/02/tv-and-youtube-its-all-about-the-money/#comment-4630 <blockquote>Of course, it’s all about money. Someday, Youtube will be asking for a lot of that, too. How else will they be paying for all that bandwidth? Ads? To be shown to viewers who can block them with filtering systems in browsers?</blockquote> One word: postrolls. That's what Revver does. <blockquote>Finally, what happens when an energy crunch takes place?</blockquote> Huh?

Of course, it’s all about money. Someday, Youtube will be asking for a lot of that, too. How else will they be paying for all that bandwidth? Ads? To be shown to viewers who can block them with filtering systems in browsers?

One word: postrolls. That’s what Revver does.

Finally, what happens when an energy crunch takes place?

Huh?

]]> By: tikimusic http://mikeabundo.com/2007/03/02/tv-and-youtube-its-all-about-the-money/comment-page-1/#comment-4538 tikimusic Sun, 04 Mar 2007 08:14:51 +0000 http://mikeabundo.com/2007/03/02/tv-and-youtube-its-all-about-the-money/#comment-4538 Of course, it's all about money. Someday, Youtube will be asking for a lot of that, too. How else will they be paying for all that bandwidth? Ads? To be shown to viewers who can block them with filtering systems in browsers? How much will "real people with real talent" be receiving from Youtube? Enough to put food on the table? With more competitors coming in looking for their 15 minutes of fame? To be viewed by people who won't have time to look at all of them and will also be blocking ads? Finally, what happens when an energy crunch takes place? Of course, it’s all about money. Someday, Youtube will be asking for a lot of that, too. How else will they be paying for all that bandwidth? Ads? To be shown to viewers who can block them with filtering systems in browsers?

How much will “real people with real talent” be receiving from Youtube? Enough to put food on the table? With more competitors coming in looking for their 15 minutes of fame? To be viewed by people who won’t have time to look at all of them and will also be blocking ads?

Finally, what happens when an energy crunch takes place?

]]> By: tandercracker http://mikeabundo.com/2007/03/02/tv-and-youtube-its-all-about-the-money/comment-page-1/#comment-4524 tandercracker Fri, 02 Mar 2007 14:55:13 +0000 http://mikeabundo.com/2007/03/02/tv-and-youtube-its-all-about-the-money/#comment-4524 where's your original youtube content? maybe some of us need cheering up and would want to see you on the 'tube one of these days? where’s your original youtube content? maybe some of us need cheering up and would want to see you on the ‘tube one of these days?

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