Gerry Kaufhold Quotations

(Online video) isn't really turning TV upside down. It's more like TV is starting to bleed onto the Internet, and what we're going to see in the next couple to three years is a lot more advertising-supported video being brought to the Internet.

When my wife is watching 'Queer Eye for the Straight Guy' she often wants more information on things Thom (the show's 'Design Doctor') has been doing to an apartment,

This scale of engagement demonstrates Nine Systems leadership in the specialized market for streaming media management and delivery services. In a rapidly growing market, they are repeatedly demonstrating an ability to work with the leaders in broadband content and provide a key set of solutions that are focused on driving successful business results.

The migration to next-generation high-definition optical disc formats is not going smoothly.

AOL wants to be the CBS network of the Internet, ... They want to be a broadcaster. Two critical issues to them are offering compelling media content in an extremely convenient way.

This deal is really exciting for the TV viewers, ... They'll be able to get whatever they want right off the TV. AOL won't be an Internet company, or even a media company, but (a) branded broadcast company.

This is the true power of the Internet being demonstrated. You remember how in 1999 and 2000 during the dot-com boom everybody was saying the Internet would change the world? Well, here it comes. We are on the verge, and AOL is positioning itself to become a global content provider that expands well beyond its U.S. roots. It's a bold strategy.

Broadband created a tipping point. Broadband is a fait accompli. There are just too many people using it to ignore, and these media companies are realizing that a PC is just another screen.

Over the next two years, the guys making the technology are probably going to have a market. It won't be a lot of money, but there will be a market.

The PC industry is champing at the bit to provide downloaded movies that might compete with DVD sales, and Pay-TV services want to add movies to their video-on-demand services, to their new disk-drive-equipped set-top boxes, and to their emerging high-definition TV services.