Our Digital Life Part 2: Video Streaming

Michael speaks with Lancaster University's Dr. Kelly Widdicks all about video streaming and our demand for data.
Michael speaks with Dr. Kelly Widdicks all about video streaming and our demand for data. She explains the findings of her study looking at household data demand in the UK and discusses media-multitasking, digital sufficiency, and streaming music through YouTube. She stresses the importance of putting pressure on data providers and explains the larger impact of ICT. They discuss efficiency and consumption, rebound effects, and what you can to do have an impact. 

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