DVR technology puts TV's future in the hands of viewers
BBC NEWS | Technology | TV's future in the hands of viewers
DVRs are reshaping the future of broadcasting.
What this means, said Stacey Jolna, senior vice president of TV Guide TV group, is that the way people find the content they want to watch has to be simplified for TV viewers.Get the full story here.It means that networks, in US terms, or channels could take a leaf out of Google's book and be the search engine of the future, instead of the scheduler to help people find what they want to watch.
This kind of channel model might work for the younger iPod generation which is used to taking control of their gadgets and what they play on them.