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To: JackSkip who wrote (406)	2/28/1999 1:24:00 AM
From: Eqmx	Respond to of 13157

Jack, Here they are talking about the future of advertising. From the Forbes article: forbes.com " She has probably improved the odds by narrowing her pitch to women who want to take charge of their lives—and have money to spend. The interactive future will be about narrowcasting, in her view. Now back to reality. So far, no one has solved the most basic drawback: Most people regard TV as an entertainment box and the Internet as a separate place to get information or to buy things like books and airplane tickets. Whatever the gadgets to blend the two" " The opportunity to fill that gap sold TCI—the nation's largest cable operator, which last year agreed to be acquired by AT&T. So far TCI is Laybourne's only commitment. It will eventually carry the Oxygen network to 80% of its 10 million or so subscribers, but will provide only 3 million when Oxygen launches next January." We know the "gadgets" ! ACTV

To: JackSkip who wrote (406)	2/28/1999 1:54:00 AM
From: Eqmx	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 13157

Jack, The next Forbes issue is out and it has an article about TV Guide going interactive: forbes.com " In the new company, TV Guide Interactive becomes even more interactive. The guide will deliver movie trailers on demand; TV mail, which will enable subscribers to contact other subscribers with instant messages on the screen; and home shopping. "But it doesn't take any work," she promises. "You could operate it with a beer in your hand." Yes, they will use a handy ACTV remote.

To: JackSkip who wrote (406)	2/28/1999 10:33:00 AM
From: art slott	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 13157

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