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Old Media Still Scratching Their Heads as to Why New Media is Dominant
Posted on May 4th, 2011 No commentsI am not sure why I keep reading articles like this. How is this news? Because old media business owners are still dreaming of the day that their mantra from 1999 will still hold water…
No Shit Sherlock?
The internet is a fad… good luck with that grandpa.Broadcast Engineering – Around 10:30 p.m. on Sunday, May 1, I was watching a Mets-Phillies game played at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia on television. During the eighth inning, with the score tied, impromptu chants of “U-S-A! U-S-A!” roared out from a section near the third base line and quickly spread — unprompted — throughout the crowd. With a camera trained on them, Phillies fans throughout the stadium were seen looking at their cell phones and conferring with one another.
On Twitter and other social media sites, the reason for those chants was immediately clear. But not for those watching a baseball game on TV at home. That is, until, soon after hearing the increasingly loud chants, the on-air announcer broke the news to the viewing audience that Osama bin Laden had been killed in Pakistan.
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