System/Policy
How public broadcasters are lagging behind the innovation curve of Next Gen TV
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The “soft focus” on strategic planning is putting public TV far behind commercial broadcasters.
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The “soft focus” on strategic planning is putting public TV far behind commercial broadcasters.
Stations should be taking steps to ride an approaching wave of technological innovation in TV viewing.
To prepare for the restructuring of broadcast television, public TV leaders must develop a coherent strategy for investing in innovation and public service.
The news of Sesame Street’s move to HBO is not the only indicator that an economic divide may be widening within the American viewing public.