If you look closely enough, amid the merciless and the bitter, there is always the chance that you may find comfort and the promise of something good. |
It's a startup business. We're in it for the long haul. |
It's just more validation of the value of taking video content with you, and we were very happy to see it come out. |
It's the energy costs. A year ago, it would have been the steel going to China, but today it's definitely the energy costs. |
Movies have always been sold in a subscription environment, starting all the way back with premium television. Music tends to be in the background, where movies are different: You stop and watch them. |
Take advantage of this wonderful new platform that you're selling and tie it back to the incumbent platform. |
The crux of the discussion is who owns the rights and who can give the rights. Cable operators don't have the rights. Content companies have to get compensated or they'll find a way to get compensated. |
The meat-and-potatoes work of world journalism is performed by the wire service reporters. |
The obvious market size is 40 million households. There's probably a sweet spot of 20% to 25% [of that] today that are the demographics you're looking for. |
The professionalism of wire service reporters is constantly being tested because reporters know that if they're late or sloppy on a story, it will show up because the competition is likely to be not late and not sloppy. |
There isn't one solution for every piece of content. There are some movies worth renting, and others worth buying and keeping. |
This is not just because you're building muscle, which weighs more than fat – there are a host of other factors to consider. |
We are very pleased to be working with Sony CONNECT. Our visions about video delivery over broadband are very much aligned, and we are excited about the marketing opportunities that Sony CONNECT will bring to the table. |
We had made this decision well over a year ago. We believed in portable video back then. |
We were made to exercise. We feel better. |