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Video on the Internet: The Content Question

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Part of the book series: The Economics of Information, Communication and Entertainment ((ECOINFORM,volume 01))

What is the effect of Internet distribution of digital video on content? Is there evidence that content will be different from what is available through other conduits or will it just be more of the same? Who will be producing it and who will be consuming it? How important will user-generated video content be? These are some of the questions addressed in this essay.

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Hart, J. (2009). Video on the Internet: The Content Question. In: Gerbarg, D. (eds) Television Goes Digital. The Economics of Information, Communication and Entertainment, vol 01. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-79978-0_10

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