A look at what 'live' and niche programming grow up to be In this week’s episode, we look at Ustream, which provides a live, interactive broadcast platform to anyone who wants their 15 minutes of fame, and Le Gourmet Tv, a niche channel for food lovers. While they're both different businesses, they're both betting on the mid-tail of content. So, we wanted to look at new entertainment models disrupting the traditional news and entertainment industry, and discuss where the money is to be made in ''live" and niche programming. For instance, will off-off-off-off Broadway shows or amateur versions of Saturday Night Live be more popular than a bunch of C-Span shows covering church services or our children's plays? Our round table of experts have different opinions. This week, Chris Tolles, CEO of ... [ Read more ]