TY - BOOK AU - Ulin, Jeff. TI - The business of media distribution: monetizing film, tv, and video content SN - 9780240812007 (alk. paper) U1 - 384.068 PY - 2009/// CY - Burlington, MA PB - Focal Press KW - Motion pictures KW - Marketing KW - Video recordings KW - Television broadcasting N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Market opportunity and segmentation : the diverse role of studios and networks -- Intellectual property assets enabling: distribution : the business of creating, marketing, and protecting an idea -- Financing production : studios and networks as venture capitalists -- Theatrical distribution -- The home video business -- Television distribution -- Internet distribution, downloads, and on-demand streaming a new paradigm -- Ancillary revenues : merchandising video games, hotels, transactional video-on-demand, airlines, and other markets -- Marketing -- Making money & net profits, Hollywood accounting, and the relative simplicity of online revenue sharing ER -