Form and Content, Not Length, Key to Online Video’s Future
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It has been said recently that online digital video as a medium is like the early days of movies, in that people are getting used to watching longer online-video content (longer than two minutes) because "the medium is growing up." In effect, these people feel that, as the online-video medium and its audience continue to mature, that audience, like early movie-going audiences, will learn to accept longer-form content. While that may or may not be true, they miss the point entirely. Length is not the measure of maturation for a medium or its audience. Form and content are.
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