The very earliest returns are coming in for the potentially bigger business of interactive advertising and what is being called t-commerce, turning every program into a big infomercial, so viewers can click to buy Regis's tie or get information on that new drug used on "E.R".
But having become convinced that Trevose-based WorldGate faced certain death in its original business of interactive television, he has reinvented the company over the last year.
The franchise has been largely dormant for the last decade, but it appears that the game's developers at Jellyvision have been busy with their serious business of making "interactive conversations" online for major corporations, like Web tax questionnaires for H&R Block, credit interviews for Equifax and treatment-option dialogues for hospitals.
At NDS, Gadi established the business of digital interactive TV in the late 90s, catering to the likes of Sky Sports, MTV, Discovery, and other leading TV channels.
At NDS, Gadi established the business of digital interactive TV in the late 1990s, catering to the likes of Sky Sports, MTV, Discovery, QVC and other leading TV channels.
Quincy Smith, CBS' chief of interactive business, has been searching for new online outlets for its entertainment programming as more people shift their media consumption from traditional outlets like TV and radio to the Internet.
Focused exclusively on growth strategies, the three-day event includes an unprecedented line-up of business experts, interactive sessions, and networking opportunities".
"There are three things developers care about," says Peter Moore, Microsoft's corporate vice president of interactive entertainment business and an industry veteran.
"Our blog is for our business partners," says Ty Morse of interactive firm Songwhale.
LeFurgy explains that the site-centric nature of interactive firms' businesses are a strategic leap away from the media and brand building talents of traditional agencies.
Each class offers a highly experiential learning laboratory where students practice a wide variety of improvised business scenarios, interactive exercises, and simulations.
