Obviously the mythical box that would do this would group shows into "Now Playing" and "Coming up later", so it would be easy to tell if a show is viewable now or not.
The point is I don't care about channels, I care about *shows*, and I suspect most TV viewers are the same. In an age of metadata giving us endlessly malleable information, why should TV be packaged into channels anymore? Makes no sense.
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Obviously the mythical box that would do this would group shows into "Now Playing" and "Coming up later", so it would be easy to tell if a show is viewable now or not.
The point is I don't care about channels, I care about *shows*, and I suspect most TV viewers are the same. In an age of metadata giving us endlessly malleable information, why should TV be packaged into channels anymore? Makes no sense.