Vid-Biz: Stats, Golf, Strike
Research: Consumers More Connected; new survey from Deloitte and Touche says 38 percent of consumers watch TV shows online, 36 percent use cell phones for entertainment and 45 percent create online content. Those sound a little high to us. (The Hollywood Reporter)
Golf Channel Goes High-Tech; new radar system from Interactive Sports Games will give viewers a 3D representation of ball trajectory, club swing and other data. (CNET)
Strike May Threaten Golden Globes; WGA promises picket lines outside the show, will that scare off stars, or turn the telecast into a webcast? (The New York Times)
DGA Eyes Jan. 7 Date for Negotiations; with no end in sight for the WGA strike, the directors are expected to begin their negotiations with the studios within the next couple of weeks. (Variety)
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Excellent blog posting. Makes for good reading. Very interesting stat in regards to those who use their cell for entertainment. The % was higher then what I would have believed.
Great Blog. Good info.
Interesting stat in golf related area.