“There's been a steady erosion of ratings off broadcast, and now a couple of other factors - the on-demand mentality and, in a parallel path, the youth of America who prefer broadband, Internet-based content options. Put all that together, and what's moving south is an adherence to a fixed-schedule viewing pattern. What's emerging is a personal prime time, where you become the programmer, selecting among the options available to you.”
Jerry Maglio
“Put (erosion of broadcast ratings, the on-demand mentality, youth's changing preferences) together, and what's moving south is an adherence to a fixed-schedule viewing pattern. What's emerging is a personal prime time, where you become the programmer, selecting among the options available to you.”
“If there is erosion in the Sopranos' ratings of any note, I think it has more to do with the fact that it's been gone for almost two years.”
Ed Martin
“They haven't yet stumbled and I don't think we are seeing any erosion in applications revenues.”
Albert Pang
“While we fully support reasonable and effective security measures, we believe this program marks a dramatic and unjustified erosion of the privacy rights of the American public.”
Christopher Dunn
“Despite the recent erosion of equity values in high-tech or 'new economy' companies, we continue to believe that we will create shareholder value by being the leader in bringing wireless, broadband and the Internet to our target markets of the person, the work team, the home, and the car.”
Christopher B. Galvin
“Erosion is a slow and insidious process. Yet, controlling soil erosion is really quite simple: The soil can be protected with cover crops when the land is not being used to grow crops.”
David Pimentel