<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # Media independence is incomplete when the archive,... > Media independence is incomplete when the archive, audience, revenue, and identity remain captive to one platform. Source ownership and portable relationships determine whether a creator has built an institution or merely occupied a temporary account. **Source:** [[livestreams/Independent Media and the Democratization of Reach - Workbook|Independent Media and the Democratization of Reach]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Media independence is incomplete when the archive, audience, revenue, and identity remain captive to one platform. Source ownership and portable relationships determine whether a creator has built an institution or merely occupied a temporary account.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-media-independence-incomplete-occupied-temporary-account ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->