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Hollywood Reporter

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Overview This webcast covers interview with Samuel Turcotte of Sun Microsystems and discusses topics such as technology use by media and entertainment companies, how do you define interactive TV, what makes iTV compelling, dot-com shakeout over past year, cool stuff on the internet and product placement within content.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	Sun Microsystems
Live Date	14th August 2003 16:19 BST
Format	Webcast
Topics	Web TV / Set Top Boxes, Streaming Media

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