Levine, Robert 1970-

Free ride how digital parasites are destroying the culture business, and how the culture business can fight back Robert Levine - 1. ed - X, 307 S 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references (p. [291]-294) and index

Introduction: The online free-for-all -- How Congress created YouTube--and media's big problem -- Facing the music : how the Internet devastated the music business -- Geeks bearing gifts : Google's war on copyright -- The siren song of "free" : why newspapers struggled online -- The revolution may not be televised : how the Internet could kill Mad Men -- Books or Kindle-ing? : How technology could turn the page on publishing -- Moving pictures : can Hollywood conquer the cloud? -- Disquiet on the European front : why France favors art over the Internet -- Blanket protection : turning copyright into copyrisk -- The future of the future : commerce or chaos?

A report on how the Internet is significantly compromising the newspaper, music, and film industries offers advice to media industry insiders on how to use innovative solutions to reclaim profits

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Cultural industries
Internet
Digital media
Mass media--Technological innovations
Mass media--Economic aspects
Neue Medien
Kulturindustrie
Internet

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