V I D E O A G E • N o. 1 • J a n u a r y 2 0 0 8 Cover stories: NATPE Quo Vadis? Answer: This year is goin’ well, but the future is uncharted Measuring TV audiences when they break to take a break during commercial breaks Latin America challenge meter. The bar rises with technology-related challenges Hollywood writers look for life (they’d like to get one), liberty (creative freedom) and the pursuit of happiness (through digital riches) 2. World: Roger King obit, China, Canada, India, Japan, U.S. Plus: Famous Quotes 8. Book Review: Valenti’s Valiant Life is rated PG (for the purely gullible) 12. ATF review is a preview of AMAZIA to come 16. Life as a U.S. TV indie is not lonely 18. Company profile. It’s actually a U.K.-U.S. Power mix 20. Veteran French TV exec Laurence Kaufmann gives free advice to France’s public TV sector 22. Participation TV gives new meaning to disposable income. Let my people spend freely by voting with their telephones 24. German Screenings: A good way to get the world’s attention and make some money, too 26. The AFM created EFM to take over the international film market. Business is expected to warm up in Berlin 27. Sección en Español La Dia de los Independientes en los L.A. Screenings. Los Nuevos Desafíos de los Estudios de Hollywood. Problemas de Ratings. NATPE es Importante para los Latinos e Hispanos. 34. Latin America TV Distribution Directory 46. Conferences & Events News. It’s like the old “Let’s do lunch,” but better, since it’s not just a Calendar 48. It’s My 2¢. This time NATPE is getting a real blueprint to solve its blues
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