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Author Levine, Robert, 1970-

Title Free ride : how digital parasites are destroying the culture business, and how the culture business can fight back / Robert Levine.

Publication Info. New York : Doubleday, [2011]
©2011

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Location Call No. Status
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  364.1662 LEVINE    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  364.1664 L57    Check Shelf
 Rocky Hill, Cora J. Belden Library - Adult Department  364.1662 LEVINE    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  364.1662 LE    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description x, 307 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [259]-294) and index.
Contents 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?
Summary 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.
Subject Cultural industries.
Internet.
Digital media.
Mass media -- Technological innovations.
Mass media -- Economic aspects.
ISBN 9780385533768: $26.95
0385533764
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