[ecrea] two new anthologies on digital distribution

You may be interested in two new anthologies on digital distribution 
from the Carsey-Wolf Center's Media Industries Project.

Distribution Revolution: Conversations about the Digital Future of Film 
and Television (UC Press)
eds. Michael Curtin, Jennifer Holt, and Kevin Sanson

Distribution Revolution is a collection of interviews with studio 
executives, distribution professionals, and creative talent about the 
many ways that digital delivery systems are transforming the 
entertainment business. Taken together, these conversations provide 
unparalleled insights into the the tumultuous transformation of film and 
TV in the digital era.

Publisher's site with free sample chapter: 
http://www.ucpress.edu/book.php?isbn=9780520283251

Connected Viewing: Selling, Streaming, and Sharing Media in the Digital 
Era (Routledge)
eds. Jennifer Holt and Kevin Sanson

This collection brings together twelve original essays that critically 
engage with the socially-networked, multi-platform, and cloud-based 
world of today, examining the connected viewing phenomenon across 
television, film, video games, and social media. The result is a 
wide-ranging analysis of shifting business models, policy matters, 
technological infrastructure, new forms of user engagement, and other 
key trends affecting screen media in the digital era.

Publisher's site: http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415813600/

Free sample chapter: http://www.carseywolf.ucsb.edu/mip/article/connected-
viewing-anthology

Learn more about the Media Industries Project on our website: 
http://www.carseywolf.ucsb.edu/mip