@Mobile Content World: Mobile TV Is A Dead Duck – It’s All About Video

Another reoccurring theme: the focus is on made-for-mobile, on-demand content rather than live streaming. Jeremy Flynn, CEO of D2See, described mobile TV as a “dead duck” and said it’s important to differentiate between that and mobile video.
— Stephen Smyth, Reuters VP of mobile and emerging media: “We’re fooling ourselves if we think that video will become the primary reason that people use a device.” He said the mobile phone is primarily about communication, so the most successful content will enable more communication through, for example, user generated content.

This article originally appeared in MediaGuardian.

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