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Advance Praise for
TELEVISION DISRUPTED

“Finally, a book about the whole business!  Great insights, fun stories, lots of knowledge you can use.  It’s an easy, important read.”

-- Mark Cuban, Founder, HDNet; Owner, Dallas Mavericks

 

“Shelly is the perfect tour guide to the future of the television and media business.  He really understands how consumers use electronics to consume media and has a wonderful way of making very complex issues seem simple.”

-- Gary Shapiro, President and CEO, Consumer Electronics Association

“Shelly Palmer has worked tirelessly to promote and explain the concepts of Advanced Media to members of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences and led many industry initiatives. This is a wonderful primer for non-technical people who really need to know about technology.”

-- Maury Povich,  Host of “Maury”

“Every media executive can learn how we got here and where the business is going. A ‘must read’ for anyone working in the business.”

-- Herb Granath, Chairman Emeritus, ESPN

“Shelly has written a multi-industry overview with a simple thesis: The world is getting more complicated daily and to sort it out, we need to know a little bit about the technologies and organizations that are making it so.”

-- Al Lieberman, Executive Director,
Entertainment, Media and Technology Program, Stern School of Business, NYU

“There are few writers with Shelly’s depth of knowledge and breadth of experience.  You will not only benefit from reading what this Renaissance man has to say, you’ll feel like a genius after you read it!”

-- Joe Mandese, Editor-In-Chief, Mediapost.com

 

This is a book that writers and creatives should read. It will help you become a more effective marketer of intellectual property as we transition from network to networked business models.

-- Mona Mangan, Executive Director, Writer's Guild of America East 

“You can use this book to become an architect of the future. It explains the potential of new networked technologies in simple understandable terms and gives you tools to explore their role in your business.”

-- Marty Lafferty, CEO, Distributed Computing Industry Association

 

“Shelly is a rare combination of business guy and creative genius. His right brain, left brain approach to the complex issues covered in Television Disrupted are both refreshing and insightful.

-- Tim Hanlon, SVP, Publicis Groupe Media

 

“The television business is evolving at a remarkable pace. Shelly has written a book that will help you think about how the business will change and how you will change with it. I highly recommend it!”

-- Peter Price, President/CEO
The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences

“In the real world, there is a very big difference between theory and execution. Television Disrupted is unusual because Shelly’s point of view is grounded in the practical realities of business, production and technology.”

-- Martin J. Yudkovitz, SVP Corporate Strategy and Business Development
The Walt Disney Company
 

Television used to be simple. It has become mind-bogglingly complicated. Shelly Palmer is now bringing order into it again. This is an enlightening and informative book that every media manager, creator, and serious consumer should keep in their survival gear.

-- Eli Noam, Director, Columbia Institute for Tele-Information
Professor of Finance and Economics, Columbia Business School

"In Television Disrupted, Shelly serves a well-proportioned mix of business, entertainment, and technological issues as he points toward what's just over the horizon. And it's a lot of fun to read, too."

-- V. Michael Bove, Jr., Director, Consumer Electronics Lab, MIT Media Laboratory

HOW TO PROSPER DURING TELEVISION’S TECHNOLOGICAL TRANSITION

 

What's happening to the business of Television?  Television Disrupted: The Transition from Network to Networked Television will empower you to make informed business, career and investment choices by giving insights into the technologies, business rules and legal issues that are shaping the future. You’ll learn about: Time-shifted and on-demand viewing, mobile video, file sharing, interactive and advanced media, advertising, copyright laws, paradigm shifts, parlor tricks and much, much more.

 

•          TV for Telephone Execs

•          Telephone for Cable TV Execs

•          Internet for TV, Cable, Satellite & Telephone Execs

•          Mobile Devices for Everybody

This is a book for media, entertainment and telecommunications professionals who need an overview of the new competitive landscape.

If you think of your customers as, “access lines,” “subs,”
“unique users,” or “TV Households” you need to read this book!

 

Focal Press

An Imprint of Elsevier Science

www.focalpress.com

ISBN: 0-240-808649

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