@ DH: Star Power; HD Without DVD; Video Voices

My serious Digital Hollywood coverage will start tomorrow, but some other stories coming out of there:
Panel Pushers: Inside a Digital Hollywood Panel: The funniest and most on-the-spot description ever of a DH panel…’nuff said.

Does Star Power Help in Online Content?: VCs on the panel said they recognized that predicting creative hits was much more difficult than betting on technological innovations, and they said one way to mitigate risk in Hollywood was to back stars who already had a track record. Example if FunnyOrDie with Will Ferrel involved, or Spike Lee involved with Babelgum. I am not so sure on that one yet.

HD Without The Disc: If Microsoft has its way, DVD, Blu-Ray Disc and HD DVD will all be rendered obsolete within 10 years, according to Richard Doherty, Microsoft’s program manager for Media Entertainment Convergence. “I don’t know that [HD] will be delivered on an optical disc in five to 10 years…At Microsoft, we

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