Barry Diller - The ability for consumers to receive...

The ability for consumers to receive broadcast over the air signal is their right.

Biography

Author Profession: Businessman

Nationality: American

Born: February 2, 1942

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Topics

Ability, Air, Broadcast, Consumers, Over, Receive, Right, Signal

Quotes to Explore

If you're going to run a public company, be absolutely certain of what the parameters are, what the clarity is, that you can explain it to yourselves and explain it externally.

You Company Explain Run

Napster has pointed the way for a new direction for music distribution, and we believe it will form the basis of important and exciting new business models for the future of the music industry.

Music Future Business Believe

This is a world in which reasons are made up because reality is too painful.

World Reality Painful Because

The world is changing. Networks without a specific branding strategy will be killed. I envision a world of highly niched services and tightly run companies without room for all the overhead the established networks carry.

World Will Strategy Without

We want to be able to sell you anything, anywhere, any time you want it.

Time You Want Anything

Sometimes it seems like there's more footnotes than text. This isn't something we're proud of, and over time we'd like to see our footnotes steadily shrink.

Time Proud Sometimes See

I'm just saying if you want to reach large audiences, then rely on professionals, meaning people who are in the industry and are trained for it, rather than just idiot savants.

You People Saying Meaning

If we're going to talk about our businesses, we're going to have to talk about them within the constraints of the disclosure rules, without giving guidance, because we're not going to give guidance, because we don't believe that it is a sensible game to play.

Believe Game Giving Play

There's no way you can predict what is going to happen in six months or two years in most businesses, and certainly not for businesses that are growing at the rate that we have grown.

You Way Happen Predict

The entertainment business hasn't had a new idea in years.

Business New Entertainment Years

What I've learned over the years is that focus and singular purpose is the best approach for businesses.

Best Focus Purpose Years

Companies like GE and Procter & Gamble have been in business for a long time. Over decades or a century you're bound to figure out a management structure that works.

Time Business You Long

I don't have answers for anybody else. What I know is that internal complexity makes for superficiality. There's never essentially a pure story unless there's a pure product line that has its own shining clarity.

Never Know Story Own

What interests me is starting businesses on our own, finding ideas that we can support, and simply investing in invention.

Me Support Ideas Own

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