Posted on November 16, 2008 by Simon Kendrick
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My opinion is not as dogmatic as the title of this post might suggest, but on balance – for most shows, most of the time, at this point in time – the benefits of moving content online (both the original broadcast and additional material) outweigh the drawbacks.
1. Is there a link between the [...]
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Posted on October 6, 2008 by Simon Kendrick
I’ve recently put together a presentation deck on the state of the online video market. It consists of both the primary research that we have been conducting here, and the secondary research I have been able to source through subscription services, press releases and generous folk who put their work online – such as Ofcom [...]
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Posted on June 18, 2008 by Simon Kendrick
As the recent influx of links have shown, I have struggled to keep my blog updated in recent weeks. This post has been saved in my drafts for close to a month now. While it may no longer be current news, the principles underlining the issues are still, and will continue to be, pertinent.
So, please [...]
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Posted on April 26, 2008 by Simon Kendrick
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At the Marketing Society annual lecture, James Murdoch accused the BBC iPlayer of squashing competition.
I completely disagree with this. The iPlayer is dominant, but it is taking a large slice of an inflated pie. Without the iPlayer, the market would be a lot smaller. No-one was complaining of the other video services using [...]
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Posted on February 26, 2008 by Simon Kendrick
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MediaGuardian reports that the BBC iPlayer is seeing significant growth while ITV.com has been left “trailing”. This isn’t necessarily a bad thing for ITV, nor the other commercial broadcasters. In this situation, a smaller piece of a bigger pie is better than a large piece of a small pie. With new and emerging [...]
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