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The Great DisruptionThree Digital Revolutions and Those Yet to Come
Lee Rainie - @lrainie
To National Religious BroadcastersNashville – February 24, 2014
Director, PRC Internet Project
Big points
• We live in a world of “networked individuals” practicing “networked individualism”
• Three technology revolutions have pushed along pre-existing trends towards NI
• People’s experience of media is orchestrated by their social networks and expanded by social media
• The next technology revolutions are clearly evident now … so be prepared
1) We live in a world of “networked individuals” practicing “networked
individualism”
Networked IndividualismThe move to looser, far-flung networks
Personal networks are:More important – trust, influence awarenessDifferently composed – segmented, layered
Perform new functions – sentries, evaluators, audience
But it is not just technological story
Other drivers are changes in … Identity shifts – starting with
religion & politicsFamily life changes
Business structures & labor shiftsTransportation & living patterns
… then comes technology
2) Three technology revolutions have pushed along pre-existing
trends towards networked individualism
First: Internet and broadbandInternet adoption 1995-2014
First: Internet and broadbandBroadband adoption 2000-2013
June 2000
April 2001
March 2002
March 2003
April 2004
March 2005
March 2006
March 2007
April 2008
April 2009
May 2010
Aug 2011
April 2012
May 2013
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
3%
70%
Dial-up Broadband
Second: Wireless connectivityMobile – 90% … smartphone 58% … tablets 42%
326.4Total U.S. population:319 million
2013
Third: Social media61% of all adults
% of internet users
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 20130%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
9%
89%
7%
78%
6%
60%
1%
43%
18-29 30-49 50-64 65+
3) People’s experience of media is orchestrated by their social networks
and expanded by social media
Impacts
• Information flows change – my network, my playlist • Shifting time and attention• Changed relationships to larger institutions (including
media organizations) – Every organization a media company and a node– Every individual a brand
• Amateurs rise to sit alongside and sometimes challenge experts
• Conversations and disputes are much more drawn out
4) The next technology revolutions are clearly evident now … so be
prepared
4th revolution +++
• Internet fades into the environment as the “internet of things” expands and “big data” mushrooms
• Interfaces change – gesture, voice• Personal connectivity grows • Search expands to all media• Surveillance takes new forms• Personal empowerment develops (3D printing)
– Maker culture
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