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TV outside the box : trailblazing in the digital television revolution / Neil Landau.

By: Landau, Neil.
New York, NY, USA : Focal Press, ©2016Description: xiv, 456 pages : 23 cm. illustrations.Content type: text. ISBN: 9781138639362 (hardback : alk. paper); 9781138905269 (pbk. : alk. paper).Subject(s): Internet television | Internet television -- Forecasting | Digital television | Digital television -- Forecasting | Video on demand | Streaming technology (Telecommunications) | Television viewers -- Effect of technological innovations on | Internet users -- Effect of technological innovations on | Television producers and directors -- United States -- Interviews | Executives -- United States -- InterviewsDDC classification: 384.5502854678/L23 Other classification: CAS
Contents:
Foreword -- The new disruptors. Game changers -- New business models and platforms - Then... -- Comparing the brands -- Trailblazing content creators. Niche is the new mainstream -- Breaking down barriers -- A new spin on established genres -- The next iteration of (adult) animation -- Life after broadcast -- Webisodes -- Talk is cheap -- Beyond MTV, food as art and digital magazines -- R)evolution. The influence of digital television on cinema -- Emerging talent in the digital realm -- (Foregone) conclusions.
Summary: TV Outside the Box: Trailblazing in the Digital Television Revolution' explores the new and exploding universe of on-demand, OTT (Over the Top) networks: Netflix, Amazon, Hulu, Crackle, CW Seed, Vimeo, AwesomenessTV, and many more. Featuring in-depth conversations with game-changing content creators, industry mavericks, and leading cultural influencers, 'TV Outside the Box' is essential reading for anyone interested in the dynamics of a global media revolution - while it's happening. Readers will discover: * How the new "disruptors" of traditional television models are shaping the future of the television and feature film business. You'll hear directly from the visionaries behind it all - from concept genesis to predictions for the future of streaming platforms; their strategies for acquisitions and development of new original content; and how the revolution is providing unprecedented opportunities for both established and emerging talent. * What's different about storytelling for the progressive, risk-taking networks who are delivering provocative, groundbreaking, binge-worthy content, without the restraints of the traditional, advertiser-supported programming model. Summary: "It explores the new and exploding universe of niche TV and the burgeoning OTT (Over the Top) networks: Netflix, Amazon, Hulu, Crackle, CW Seed, Vimeo, AwesomenessTV, and many more. Featuring in-depth conversations with game-changing content creators, industry mavericks, and leading cultural influencers, [the book] is essential reading for anyone interested in the dynamics of a media revolution - while it's happening"--Page 4 of cover.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Foreword -- The new disruptors. Game changers -- New business models and platforms - Then... -- Comparing the brands -- Trailblazing content creators. Niche is the new mainstream -- Breaking down barriers -- A new spin on established genres -- The next iteration of (adult) animation -- Life after broadcast -- Webisodes -- Talk is cheap -- Beyond MTV, food as art and digital magazines -- R)evolution. The influence of digital television on cinema -- Emerging talent in the digital realm -- (Foregone) conclusions.

TV Outside the Box: Trailblazing in the Digital Television Revolution' explores the new and exploding universe of on-demand, OTT (Over the Top) networks: Netflix, Amazon, Hulu, Crackle, CW Seed, Vimeo, AwesomenessTV, and many more. Featuring in-depth conversations with game-changing content creators, industry mavericks, and leading cultural influencers, 'TV Outside the Box' is essential reading for anyone interested in the dynamics of a global media revolution - while it's happening. Readers will discover: * How the new "disruptors" of traditional television models are shaping the future of the television and feature film business. You'll hear directly from the visionaries behind it all - from concept genesis to predictions for the future of streaming platforms; their strategies for acquisitions and development of new original content; and how the revolution is providing unprecedented opportunities for both established and emerging talent. * What's different about storytelling for the progressive, risk-taking networks who are delivering provocative, groundbreaking, binge-worthy content, without the restraints of the traditional, advertiser-supported programming model.

"It explores the new and exploding universe of niche TV and the burgeoning OTT (Over the Top) networks: Netflix, Amazon, Hulu, Crackle, CW Seed, Vimeo, AwesomenessTV, and many more. Featuring in-depth conversations with game-changing content creators, industry mavericks, and leading cultural influencers, [the book] is essential reading for anyone interested in the dynamics of a media revolution - while it's happening"--Page 4 of cover.

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