Barry Diller
Barry Diller
Barry Charles Dilleris an American businessman, who currently serves as the Chairman and Senior Executive of IAC/InterActiveCorp and Expedia, Inc. and the media executive responsible for the creation of Fox Broadcasting Company and USA Broadcasting. Diller is a member of the Television Hall of Fame, having been inducted in 1994...
opportunity said great-opportunity
I've always said AOL is great opportunity for somebody.
firsts transition publishing
I like businesses in transition, first of all. If ever there were a business in transition, it is publishing.
world want surprise
I don't want to set the world up for surprises.
believe promise internet
I absolutely believe the Internet is passing from its free days into a paid system. Inevitably, I promise you, it will be paid.
reality world painful
This is a world in which reasons are made up because reality is too painful.
running world rooms
The world is changing. Networks without a specific branding strategy will be killed. I envision a world of highly niched services and tightly run companies without room for all the overhead the established networks carry.
people world opinion
My opinion, young people go to the Internet. To the Internet distribution system right now, you put it up there and it's accessed by the world.
issues economic-models solve
No one can solve an issue where there is no economic model yet.
want be-you
I'm never absolutely sure of anything, and I don't want to be. You're either right and you'll pull through, or you're not. We're never going to be right about everything, and we've certainly been wrong.
drug kind epiphany
If you have too many epiphanies, you're on some kind of drug.
form commerce
All forms of commerce are adversarial.
ideas miracle world
Well, the Internet is this miracle. It is an absolutely extraordinary idea that you can press a send button, and you are publishing to the world.
law steps needs
We need an unambiguous rule - a law - that nobody will step between the publisher and the consumer, full stop.