And new media doesn't preclude reading. They just get mixed and matched and blended in different ways for different purposes. This opens the door for collaboration among all these people with different skills, and it presents a way to suit the task with the correct blend of media. Video and audio can overcome that.
TV has other advantages.
Sirius Thinking chose public TV instead of cable, because of the reach and access. Video allows visual effects like highlighting, animation, etc. that can show the cause and effect of changing words and sounds in sentences to illustrate reading concepts. Sesame Street was revolutionary, although it seems obvious now. We want to make this bigger than a television show. 87 Elm Street, Suite 104A, Camden, ME 04843-1408 Terms of Service Privacy Policy Register Copyright 2000 by click2Bhere, Inc.