Thursday, 9 May 2013

TV in the Online Age

 HBO - Tv channel 
Net flix - website

1. What are the two business modes of the two companies?

HBO is a cable subscribtion TV channel and Netflix is an online straming channel. 

 2. How are they becoming more similar?
Netflix are using original content to battlle with piracy and as everything is easier to reach online ; HBO is also offering online content for the viewers .

3. What are some good examples of Netflix and HBO's actions to develop online subscription  ?

Netflix is offering original shows to draw in new subscribers while HBO is developing an online share so that conten the subscibers one go.

4.What are some good examples of how audience taste has changed in the online age?

Binge viewing is a great exmple, as more subscribers rather watch several series at once instead of wait for a specific time . As the online age is at it's peak the audience watches almost everything on the go e.g. tablets and smartphones. Hence using the web is more and more convenient. 

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