Television
May, 1983
This is a short story about the brave new world of television. It is not an upbeat story. Dazzling technology aside, there isn't much heartening news to report. If you think television is bad now, I'm here to tell you that it may well get worse.Worse for the major networks, one of which is likely to die, or shrink severely, within the next decade. No sense mincing words: NBC, the weakest of the three, would be the first to go. Worse for the 200-odd local stations that now get paid by NBC to carr...
