Jeff Zucker, the 42 year-old president and chief executive of NBC Universal finally determined that "Apple has destroyed the music business".
So if you are one of those poor unfortunates who actually thought record labels unwilling to embrace the digital future and their partners in crime -- radio stations with their ultra-short playlists -- did it to themselves, then you would be wrong.
Lots of media types are gulping down Zucker's Kool-Aid.
Zucker has a horse in this race.
He thinks that "If we don't do something on the video side, they'll (Apple) do the same thing (there)". Could it be a way for Zucker to&hellip
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