Network Rework

September 23, 2005

With DVR-enabled "time shifting" and the alternative distribution channels of the Internet, the future of network television is looking grim. Bob sees the obsolescence of broadcast TV as the first step in the collapse of mainstream media's advertiser-driven business model. But Washington Post staff writer Paul Farhi disagrees. He tells Bob that though the networks might change, they won't go away.


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