The Stacks, The Patterns, & The Money — A Brief History of Attention — Medium - https://medium.com/a-brief...
The content industries will continue to fracture, not around platforms, but around their ability to sustainably produce different genres of content as new audience patterns emerge around them. Some traditional media outlets will end up making less and less content in certain genres, and new companies will emerge specialising in formats developed for specific genres. This is how the next era of the content industry will play out — first we build the stacks, then we understand the patterns, and then we can make some money. - Tom Himpe