Finding El Dorado

摘要

For a long time pay-television has essentially been an American business, much more popular (and lucrative) there than anywhere else in the world. But the balance is about to tip. In 2010 more will be spent on subscriptions to multichannel television outside the United States-about $96 billion-than in it, according to snl Ka-gan, a research outfit. The effect on big American media firms is profound.