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convergence sighting: the multi-channel tv screen   08.30.2005, 2:20 PM

posted by ben vershbow

Several new "interactive television" services are soon to arrive that offer "mosaic" views of multiple channels, drawing TV ever nearer to full adoption of the browser, windows, and aggregator paradigms of the web (more in WSJ). It seems that once television is sufficiently like the web, it will simply be the web, or one province thereof.

Posted by ben vershbow on August 30, 2005 02:20 PM
tags: Online, Publishing, Broadcast, and the Press, TV, Transliteracies, aggregator, broadcast, browser, cable, interactive, media, network, ondemand, technology, television, video, web, windows

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