That craze began on college campuses due to the spread of broadband. Students away from mom and dad's dial up were drunk on bandwidth.
Today you can find broadband anywhere, even in rural
As many know this was one of the concerns that the writers had when they went on strike. How do companies get paid in this era of change? Syndication? DVD's? What will survive?
Netflix is competing with iTunes and soon Amazon will jump in the fray with direct downloads. For now subscribers can watch movies and some shows on their computer. Of course technology does allow you to hook up your television to your PC.
As cable and internet prices rise congress refuses to allow an a la carte payment system, but we can only hope for quality television shows.
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