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Is TV dead? Find out in this podcast!

^{Brian Butterworth published on UK Free TV 28th August 2007 at 14:40}

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At the inaugural backstage TV Unfestival in Edinburgh this year, Matthew Cashmore chaired a panel discussion entitled Is TV Dead. He was joined on the panel by

Brian Butterworth from UKFree.tv
Ewan Spence of The Podcast Network
Michael Sparks with the BBC R&D
George Wright with the BBC interactive TV.

Kevin Anderson of Guardian fame blogged about the session over here....

blogs.guardian.co.uk/...tv_unfestival_is_tv_dead_the_p.html

Is was actually really interesting and in the end the conclusion was that if stories where strong, then TV was as strong as ever...

(Matthew Cashmore, Development Producer, BBC Future Media & Technology, Research and Innovation)

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