Who’s gonna pay for this stuff?
On the Media
WNYC Studios
4.6 • 9.1K Ratings
🗓️ 10 May 2013
⏱️ 52 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | In this golden age of content we had on the media want to know who's going to pay for all this stuff? |
| 0:07.0 | How do you make money on the music business? Don't make money on the music business. |
| 0:11.0 | That's the answer to that question. |
| 0:13.0 | Basically what you're doing by using our blocker is you're walking into a show, taking the goods, and you're walking out without paying. |
| 0:20.0 | My favorite group of people said, |
| 0:22.3 | oh, I'm sorry, I won't do that. And then there was a very small group that just said, |
| 0:26.9 | hey, your site is going to go away sooner or later. There's another video game site that I read. |
| 0:31.5 | I don't care. I kind of like this idea of entrepreneurial journalism. It's just a puzzle like |
| 0:37.0 | anything else. And I'm a puzzle like anything else, |
| 0:37.6 | and I'm a producer, |
| 0:38.5 | and my job is to solve problems. |
| 0:40.5 | The question is, is TV different |
| 0:43.0 | than music and newspapers? |
| 0:45.5 | Those businesses were ravaged by the digital world, |
| 0:48.6 | and they basically fell off a cliff. |
| 0:50.7 | I don't think there's a silver bullet here. |
| 0:52.9 | No silver bullets, but plenty of investment. |
| 0:55.7 | Hey, there's more coming up after this. |
| 0:59.8 | Hi, podcast listeners. |
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| 1:07.3 | and to support your local public radio station. |
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