• SOCIAL LINKS

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  • AFI related

    • AFI Digital Content Lab
      Eleven years, almost 100 productions, several thousand participating companies and innovators from all corners of the media world.
    • AFI.com home page
      I launched AFI's website in 1995. In 1996 we started streaming video with the premiere of Charlie Chaplin's THE RINK. Today's version is filled with video.
    • NY Times Coverage of my AFI work
      An excellent overview of one year in the life of the AFI program. Additional articles as PDFs on download page
    • LA Times Editorial about AFI Digital event
      This link provides a summary, giving a flavor of the conversation.
    • ITVT Interview
      ITVT's Tracy Swedlow interviews Suzanne Stefanac and me about the AFI Digital Content Lab shortly after she became the program's third director.

  • PUBLIC BROADCASTING

    Links to books and studies I've written
    • A PUBLIC TRUST
      Report of the Carnegie Commission on the Future of Public Broadcasting, which I co-authored
    • KEEPING PACE WITH THE NEW TELEVISION
      My ground-breaking study of how new technology could have saved public media. Oops.
    • THE CASE FOR INDEPENDENT TELEVISION
      A speech I gave summarizing my report advocating the creation of a "Center for Independent Teleivision," charting the formation of what became the Independent Telvision Service (ITVS), America's principal funder of independent voices on TV.