DGA President Taylor Hackford's Google Slam Ignored by Media

When Taylor Hackford (pictured), the elected leader of the Directors Guild of America, points the video piracy finger at Google, it should be a bigger story than the dribble that came out of Wednesday’s Entertainment Content Protection Summit at the Universal Hilton. Part of the reason for the muted coverage, ironically, is that the event was co-presented by Variety, which threw up several articles about the event behind its new paywall.