The experts vs. the amateurs: a tug of war over the future of media
Knowledge@Wharton reports on a hot controversy:
“A tug of war over the future of media may be brewing between so-called user-generated content — including amateurs who produce blogs, video and audio for public consumption — and professional journalists, movie makers and record labels, along with the deep-pocketed companies that back them. The likely outcome: a hybrid approach built around entirely new business models, say experts at Wharton.”
A range of Wharton professors give their assessment of what is currently going on.