New Media Powering Entertainment

Money quote from Scoble: "the best advertising is good content." 

It's interesting that Alex is writing about Hulu as I'm sitting here. When Old Media enters New Media, they generally want to keep control and keep people on their site. Another observation from Scoble was that when his old company, PodTech, enabled people to embed their content in their own web pages, the number of people viewing PodTech content skyrocketed. Getting your content out in today's world means giving up some degree of control, but that lack of control allows you to build an audience. 

Content really is king.

I asked the panel some questions about Hulu, the Berman bill, the fight for control of content, and government propping up industry, and here is what the Panel had to say:

We live in exciting times. 

I'm on my way back. Maybe some over-the-shoulder content from the airport, I still need to write up some stuff.