“We’re a subscription business, so we’ve been looking a lot at binge-watching and creating a body of work that, when people find one, they will spend time with multiple episodes.”
Publishers’ “pivot to video” was driven largely by a belief that if Facebook was seeing users, in massive numbers, shift to video from text, the trend must be real.
“We know a great deal about how to make linear television and we’ve been doing it a very long time, but there is a generation of people who currently don’t have cable subscriptions, and who won’t have cable subscriptions, that are beginning to form different habits around how they consume news.”
Owen, Laura Hazard. "This guy watched a full 24 hours of Facebook Watch (so you don’t have to) and thinks it’ll work." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 18 Sep. 2017. Web. 23 Jul. 2024.
APA
Owen, L. (2017, Sep. 18). This guy watched a full 24 hours of Facebook Watch (so you don’t have to) and thinks it’ll work. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved July 23, 2024, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2017/09/this-guy-watched-a-full-24-hours-of-facebook-watch-so-you-dont-have-to-and-thinks-itll-work/
Chicago
Owen, Laura Hazard. "This guy watched a full 24 hours of Facebook Watch (so you don’t have to) and thinks it’ll work." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified September 18, 2017. Accessed July 23, 2024. https://www.niemanlab.org/2017/09/this-guy-watched-a-full-24-hours-of-facebook-watch-so-you-dont-have-to-and-thinks-itll-work/.
Wikipedia
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