
…says, and some will be relentlessly commoditized as their biggest customers get more pricing power. Growing along with your customers is a great problem to have, until one of your customers decides that your 90% gross margin is their opportunity for an easy few hundred basis points of their margin.
…metimes they need to insert a mini-recap, just to reorient the audience after the commercial break. That’s why shows designed for broadcast TV seem so contrived, so forced, so unnaturally breathless. Ad breaks have degraded storytelling on primetime broadcast television. Narratives are compressed, dialog is cut, and time to develop rounded characters is removed. What’s left is glitzy, quick-cutting and utterly superficial.