The Nature of Broadcasting

“Unlike the internet, broadcasting is not about supplying a library to which the public has access. Broadcasting assembles a congregation…. Broadcasting is designed to provide a communal experience that helps build consensus by its very nature, a consensus that should impose the disciplines on talent that ensure that its standards will be high enough to serve that function.”

Richard Nielsen, President of Norflicks Productions

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One response to “The Nature of Broadcasting

  1. David Schatzky

    We in Canada can now look back with nostalgia, sadness and some regret on the days when Mr. Nielsen’s definition of broadcasting described reality.