The good news is people are watching more video than ever before; they're just watching in places that often aren't rated and aren't monetized.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
If people are given quality stuff to watch, they'll watch it.
YouTube is becoming much more than an entertainment destination.
Why should people go out and pay money to see bad films when they can stay at home and see bad television for nothing?
People have more options to watch quality, professionally produced video than ever before, and they are using those options - whether it is DVR, Netflix or Hulu.
People are building communities of people who use video. They're sharing them. YouTube's traffic continues to grow very quickly.
I got to learn from the American audience. Hearing what it is they're not getting. These are audiences, 35 to 40, an older demographic that controls seven to 10 trillion dollars. And the producers and distributors have convinced themselves this group doesn't go to the movies.
People are watching GoPro content not to decide whether they should buy it or not - they're watching it for the entertainment.
We have a very wide range of content, but the brand-newest movies, what's happening with those is a $30 pay-per-view option - not from Netflix but from DirecTV and others - of movies that are in the theater.
I think the long-term effect of video on cinema is good in that what we are now getting up there on the screen is of superior quality. Videos are just so much more sensitive to the world.
It is obvious that the Internet has become such a video-driven entity. With broadband becoming ubiquitous, viewers and advertisers are looking for professional-quality videos.
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