Set Fire To The Industry

Set Fire To The Industry
Number	60
Broadcast Date	January 24, 2012
Episode Length	1:16:13
Hosts	Tom Merritt, Brian Brushwood, Justin Robert Young

YouTube's new entertainment channels, Hulu's Battleground debut, Sling on a chip, and more.

Contents

Opening Video

20th Century Fox Flute Edition

The Big Story

'Star Wars Uncut: Director's Cut' crowdsourced 15 second increments Episode IV finally released. 1 2

Another Big Story

“Beloved, not Beliked’: Why TV’s live and streaming audiences are diverging. 1

Sponsor

Netflix

Go to Netflix.com/twit for your free 30 day trial.

Slipstream

• Vimeo redesigns their website. 1
• YouTube now serves more than 4 billion daily video views. 1
• Facebook in talks to replace YouTube as Vevo's host. 1
• Paramount begins selling UltraViolet movies directly. 1
• Hack breaks Hulu Plus free from supported device chains, embraces Androids of every shape and color. 1

Tube Tops

• Does it make sense for the Apple TV to become a DVR too? 1
• Full Circle: Boxee brings OTA HDTV and basic cable to the Boxee Box. 1

Film Falm

• Transforming Macworld into Beckinfield. 1
• NASA close to approving first sci-fi flick shot in space. 1
• Robot and Frank is the next great science fiction indie. 1
• Game of Thrones Season 2 UK air date. 1
• James Cameron wants to blow your mind with 60 frames per second. 1
• Monty Python and the Holy Grail comes to Blu-ray March 6th, brings an iPad app. 1

What We're Watching

Brian

• Sherlock (season 2)
• Avatar
• Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret

Tom

• Star Trek
• Fringe
• Friday Night Lights

Justin

• Downton Abbey

Feedback

• A viewer gives a solution for the Sherlock problem.
• A viewer gives a series of legal / ethical questions.

Links

• TWiT Episode Archive
• TWiT Wiki

Preceded by: "Am I Legal?"

Set Fire To The Industry

Followed by: "Hard Of Heron"