| Get ready because "there's going to be
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| | hoping for the "The Chain Link Fence
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| television out the wazoo!" This
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| | Channel."Netflix, the online movie rental
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| according to Jonathan Klein, the
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| | company, is in negotiations with the
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| president of CNN - U.S. operations in a
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| | studios over the rights to broadcast
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| USA Today story on the merger of the
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| | movie content online. Will the cable
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| Internet and television. Major
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| | industry continue to provide the
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| broadcast networks, cable networks, and
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| | cable modem broadband services that
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| content providers are gearing up for the
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| | allow web-surfers to get movies from
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| 'mother of all media battles' in staking
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| | their competitors?
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| out territory on the new and rising
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| | Stephen Burke, COO of Comcast believes
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| medium called "Internet TV". Basically
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| | that web video watchers only want short
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| it's video online, which
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| | clips and doesn't see any threat to
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| is not new, but what is new is that the
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| | their core business by people downloading
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| major networks are now getting fully
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| involved. Klein continued, "It will be
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| | movies. Ned Peabody, a blacksmith in
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| pausable,
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| | 1890, also said that the horseless
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| searchable, with all the customizable
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| | carriage was a noisy smoky bucket of
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| 'on demand' advantages of the Internet.
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| | bolts and would never replace the
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| It's a future that's not very far away"
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| | dependable horse. OK, I made that up,
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| Klein did not elaborate on how long it
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| | but I bet there was a blacksmith who
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| will take, what a 'wazoo' is, or how a
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| | said something like that. Anyway, you
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| television would fit through it.CNN has
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| | get my point. If movies can be
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| recently changed it's Internet news
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| | purchased for a reasonable price,
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| business model by trashing the $5.00 per
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| | downloaded quickly, with good quality,
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| month subscription price for video, in
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| | and
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| favor of a pure advertising model. The
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| | played on a large monitor, how will that
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| coverage is more extensive, and finally
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| | not take a big bite out of the "Movies
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| it's for free. The way they previously
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| | On-Demand", and Pay Movie Channels of
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| baited news junkies was
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| | Comcast, Time-Warner and other cable
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| unconscionable.CNN Online: "Breaking
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| | providers?Yes, we're heading right into
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| Story: A reporter was caught with his
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| | the perfect storm of four major
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| 'camera on' as Marines repelled a
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| | influences
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| surprise attack by al Queda in
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| | conflagrating simultaneously creating
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| Afghanistan ... click here to see
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| | ripe conditions for a world wide sea
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| video."Me: "click"CNN Online: "First we
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| | change!1) Video imaging technology is
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| need you to fill out this form and sign
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| | coming of age. The picture is reasonably
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| this contract!"Me: "Oh...shoot me
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| | clear now on a computer or TV monitor
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| now...!"I prefer being slowly brainwashed
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| | without squinting and migraine
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| with banners and branding ads, than being
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| | headaches.2) Broadband use reached 35
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| harassed to cough up a credit card, don't
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| | million users and is rising rapidly.
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| you?CBS News which sat on the sidelines
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| | That means that there are 40% less
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| while its competitors ran the table with
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| | computer keyboards being smashed in
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| 24 hour cable news will not be trumped
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| | frustration, ripped out of the computer,
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| again. They recently opened up
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| | thrown against the wall and then kicked
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| and is investing big bucks in beefing
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| | while the person waits endlessly for
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| up the video. You can even pick the
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| | choppy video streams. (That stat may be
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| reports to customize your own
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| | just in my household)3) Online
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| newscast.Nippon TV in Japan is a step
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| | advertisers are paying big time, spending
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| ahead in Internet TV and will be offering
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| | 11.2 billion this year alone.
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| pay-per-view services by the end of the
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| | Entrepreneurs like that "B" word.4) Most
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| year. Their marketing department has also
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| | importantly, video storage and streaming
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| come up with a brilliant and creative
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| | is now cost effective and will make a lot
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| name: "The Second Nippon Television
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| | people rich. Or should I say, a lot of
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| Network".Major
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| | rich people, richer.So lets review:
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| broadcasters like ABC, ESPN, Foxnews,
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| | ...the mother of all media battles...the
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| Major League Baseball, MTV, BBC,
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| | chain link fence channel...horseless
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| Telemundo
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| | carriages...and a perfect storm. "It's
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| and others already offer video online
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| | On!"Maybe one day we'll each have our own
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| with a TV-ish feel but a tidal surge of
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| | channel. But if there's 6 billion
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| new programming is just on the
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| | channels and still nothing on, what then?
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| horizon.Cable TV made room for specialty
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| | Maybe we can go outside, take a hike and
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| channels targeting smaller audiences
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| | get some exercise? Or we can get on our
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| such as the Golf Channel, and the 4-hanky
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| | treadmills and watch "The Walking
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|
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| | Channel." Hey, that sounds like a good
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| super-drama "Bassmaster", now we can
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| | idea! Here's the slogan, "Where do you
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| expect Internet TV to diversify even
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| | want to walk today?" It's video and
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| more.
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| | sound on serene paths from all around the
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| For example, the parent company of HGTV
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| | world. Trust me, if it's not available
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| and The Food Channel will launch 10
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| | now, it will be. Maybe you're the one to
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| Internet
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| | do it. Send me a percentage!Rick David
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| channels by 2006, the first one being
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| | writes a feature column entitled,
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| "The Kitchen Remodel Channel."
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| | "Don't Laugh, It Could Happen To You"
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| I kid you not. Maybe the first spinoff
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| | for
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| show will be "The Linoleum Channel". I'm
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| | San Diego Merchant America.
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