TV in a digital age
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Announces Star Trek as Star Trek digital-only on CBS all access in 2017 and a US price of $6/month US, argues that TV becomes platform-agnostic: CBS reports producing 500 shows a month and licensing 100,000 assets while mobile traffic rises from 6% to over 60%. Predicts VR follows an ad→transaction→subscription path, is mostly consumed today on smartphones with Google Cardboard/Samsung Gear VR, needs high technical quality to avoid nausea, and scarce “hits” drive subscriptions.
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