VCR's Past is Guiding Television's Future, from NY Times

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http://www.nytimes.com/2013/07/29/business/media/vcrs-past-is-guiding-televisions-future.html?ref=television&_r=0

"It is a truism of all businesses, especially media, that once the consumer decides how things are going to go, it is only a matter of time before disruption occurs in fundamental ways. Just ask the record companies. And for now, the disrupters not only have the consumer on their side, but the law as well."