Hindery is dressing up a boardroom for an IPO, and my guess is he'll make something in the 8 figures for his trouble. It's losing talent faster than the Florida Marlins did after they won the World Series, and those who are left confuse hubris with vision. I'll save the person embarrassment by mentioning neither their name nor sex. The idea is that broadband supports video, they control video content, video content can be linked to commerce, and thus they'll dominate the broadband era. And the heart of any video production is a story.
Bureaucracies have an awesome talent for self-delusion, even business bureaucracies.
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