Find Quote by Jean-Michel Jarre
“Think about when you listen to a song on the radio. You are not paying for it; it's not illegal to do it, because the rights have been paid for on top, beforehand, by the radio station, by the network. We have to find exactly the same kind of system with the Internet.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Discussing digital media economics, 2015
Advocates a model where internet content is freely accessed because creators are compensated upstream, similar to radio broadcasting.
In simple terms: Internet should work like radio: free for users, paid by providers.
Key Takeaway
Support fair compensation systems for online content.
Themes
digital rights
economics
media
access
Mood
analytical
optimistic
Type
policy
economic
When to use this quote
- streaming services
- online publishing
- content licensing
Key Concepts
public good
incentive structures
technology policy
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we ensure creators are fairly paid in a free‑access model?
- What incentives drive network providers to fund content?
A Different Perspective
Implementation complexity and varying stakeholder interests.
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