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Investors May Have Repudiated the Internet, but Consumers Have Not
They're starting to notice that it's not 'us and them', just lots more of us...
...with 61 percent of American adults using the Internet, up from 46 percent two years ago, analysts and media executives say the medium is beginning to change consumer expectations of what mainstream culture should offer. Consumers who were once content to sit back and absorb what was beamed at them are demanding more control over how and when they consume movies, television, newspapers and music.