How TV Everwhere Could Slow Down TV Viewership
Gigaom, Monday, January 21, 2013 3:20 PM
The concept and practice of TV Everywhere could have adverse effects on actual TV ratings, argues Jeremy Toeman. "Combine [the] lean-back TV-watching mentality – designed to let people escape whatever’s going on in their lives – with the dawning requirement that TV watching be about selecting content from seemingly endless arrays of menus and catalogs," he writes. "Suddenly it looks like there could be a problem brewing."
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