The broadcast networks have spent the past few

The broadcast networks have spent the past few years reinventing their business models and the way they distribute content, and, according to analysts, those moves will never be more important than this year.

“The broadcast networks have done a great job of recognizing that the Internet is the new window for distributing their programming,” said Lee Westerfield, managing director and senior research analyst at Harris-Nesbitt. “And in 2007, the ball will move even further forward in broadband.