This Time, the Revolution Will Be Televised

Richard Siklos writes:  "... What would it mean if TV shows viewed or downloaded over the Internet could be watched only by people in certain geographic areas, mimicking the network affiliate model of over-the-air television? And what if it were as easy and inexpensive for local pizza parlors to buy cable television spots as it is for them to put ads on the Internet through portals like Google and Yahoo? The ideas are being developed by small, under-the-radar outfits - the first by a company called Decisionmark and the second by a brand-new business, Spot Runner. ..."  Link:  New York Times.