Streaming, Sharing, Stealing is a must-read for anyone wanting to understand how technology is reshaping the entertainment industries. -- Chris Anderson, CEO, 3D Robotics, author of The Long Tail Smith and Telang have long been recognized as leading experts on the economics of the entertainment industry. Now they have distilled their findings from a decade of research about how the Internet is disrupting entertainment into a readable, authoritative, and insightful book. Anyone who wants to understand the uneasy relationship between tech and entertainment should read this book. -- Hal Varian, Chief Economist, Google This book should spark a revolution of evidence-based decision making across the entertainment industries. -- David Boyle, EVP Insight at BBC Worldwide; formerly with HarperCollins and EMI Music Smith and Telang are at the forefront of data analytics in the entertainment industry, and have produced a clear-eyed explanation of why big data are changing the industry, and how firms can use data analytics to profit from this change. -- Matt Geiser, CTO, Legendary Pictures Streaming, Sharing, Stealing identifies the many ways technology is changing the entertainment business, and how these changes are shifting the foundations of our industry. If you work in publishing, music, or film, you need to read this book. -- Ruth Vitale, CEO, CreativeFuture Streaming, Sharing, Stealing examines the rise of data-driven marketing and the ability of artists to control content creation and distribution, which is completely disrupting entertainment industry norms. A must-read for any content creator. -- David A. Bossert, producer and creative director at The Walt Disney Studios
Michael D. Smith is Professor of Information Systems and Marketing
at Carnegie Mellon University's Heinz College. He is Codirector
(with Rahul Telang) of the Initiative for Digital Entertainment
Analytics (IDEA) at Carnegie Mellon.
Rahul Telang is Professor of Information Systems and Management at
Carnegie Mellon University's Heinz College. He is Codirector (with
Michael D. Smith) of the Initiative for Digital Entertainment
Analytics (IDEA) at Carnegie Mellon.
[The authors explain] gently yet firmly exactly how the internet threatens established ways and what can and cannot be done about it. Their book should be required for anyone who wishes to believe that nothing much has changed.—The Wall Street Journal
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