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Watching the Olympics online, on TV and on the phone

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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Advances in media technology have been staggering, with more TV viewers watching big events like the Olympics on mobile screens. But, experts say, traditional TV is not dead yet. "This is one of the last great events tailored for broadcast television," said Paul Gluck, an associate professor at Temple and a former television news director. "There is spectacle here that does not work on an iPhone."