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What if TV networks themselves go over the top?

March 17, 2014: For years, people have been speculating about the day when viewers go “over the top,” cutting their cable or satellite connections…

https://www.frankrose.com/blog/what-if-tv-networks-go-over-the-top/

Why Lucas and Spielberg see Hollywood at the edge

June 13, 2013: Sometimes you really need to sit up and pay attention. That was clearly the case at USC last night as George Lucas and Steven…

https://www.frankrose.com/blog/why-lucas-and-spielberg-see-hollywood-at-the-edge/

Then and now: The legacy of Steve Jobs

Dec. 30, 2011: Earlier this week I was asked to appear on Bloomberg Rewind, the daily TV recap hosted by Matt Miller, to talk about the legacy…

https://www.frankrose.com/blog/then-and-now-the-legacy-of-steve-jobs/

What once was ‘Lost’ will soon be all over TV

May 20, 2011: When Damon Lindelof and Carlton Cuse, the show-runners who kept Lost going for six seasons, negotiated an end to the series…

https://www.frankrose.com/blog/what-was-lost-will-soon-be-all-over-tv/

The imaginarium of Guillermo del Toro

Dec. 20, 2010: It’s always a little hard trying to keep up with Guillermo del Toro, but the past couple of weeks have been tougher than usual.

https://www.frankrose.com/blog/the-imaginarium-of-guillermo-del-toro/

Mirada is Guillermo del Toro's LA-based "imaginarium"—an idea factory, or as he put it, "a storytelling engine in the form of a company."

Oakley, ‘TRON,’ and the power of merch

Nov. 30, 2010: Just in case 3-D wasn’t immersive enough for you already, Oakley has come up with a way to make it even more…

https://www.frankrose.com/blog/oakley-tron-and-the-power-of-merch/

‘Flynn Lives’: The care and feeding of ‘TRON’

Aug. 18, 2010: It used to be that after the movie was shot, the actors went home. But last spring, months after TRON: Legacy had wrapped…

https://www.frankrose.com/blog/flynn-lives-the-care-and-feeding-of-tron/

How trans is your media? (Part 1)

Nov. 19, 2009: The deep media approach to storytelling is clearly gaining momentum. At last year’s Future of Television East conference in New York, the focus…

https://www.frankrose.com/blog/how-trans-is-your-media-part-1/

Eureka! Variety discovers deep media

July 2, 2009: Variety discovered deep media this week (okay, they called it transmedia, but I’m not going to get pedantic) in the person of Jeff Gomez, whose…