The economy will bounce back. Ignore the bloggers (who obviously are trying in vain to steal our readers and our advertisers), ignore the obits for Old Media, ignore the negatives and the craziness that this economy has created. The people in the Depression bounced back, and so will all of us who are going through this crisis. I cannot repeat this often enough: Variety is in profit, which means we’re here to stay.
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Tim Gray, in an internal memo to Variety staff (via soupsoup)
Wow, the only thing you’re missing, Tim, is the necessity of your business model (and the business model of all of traditional media) which is absolute control over distribution. It doesn’t exist anymore when you are dealing with digital assets.
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