$1.$ What are the basic revenue models for online content and what is their major challenge?

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$2.$ How have attitudes about paying for content changed since the early years of the Web?

$3.$ What factors are needed to support successfully charging the consumer for online content?

$4.$ How have Internet distributors responded to the challenges that digital disruption have created for traditional newspapers?

$5.$ What is a release window, and what impact does it have on the sales of online entertainment?

$6.$ How has the Internet transformed television viewing?

$7.$ How has the book publishing industry$$s experience with the Internet differed from the

newspaper and magazine industries$$ experience?

$8.$ What are the four factors that have caused the decline of newspaper revenues over the past $15$ years?

Project:

Identify three online sources of content that exemplify one of the three digital content revenue models $($subscription$,$ a la carte, and advertising$-$supported$)$ discussed in the chapter. Describe how each site works, and how it generates revenue. Describe how each site provides value to the consumer. Which type of revenue model do you prefer, and why?