News item 2009-06-03 - Koos van den Hout

2009-06-03 1 year ago
Hollywood sign with antennas A wonderful image of how the times are changing: the Hollywood Sign is still basically the same as in 1923 (it has been 'Hollywoodland' until 1949). But the drum antennas in the back are a sign of the new times were digital communications change the media landscape and threaten the old business models that Hollywood hangs on to.
Image from Hollywood Sign Wikimedia Commons. Found via Study: P2P customers are Hollywood's best friends—really! - Ars Technica
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