Continuing on our theme from last week of Silicon Valley becoming a media capital, Robert Young over at GigaOm speculates that Google might soon cut its own distribution deals:

The parallels between an existing media company’s business model and the one that Google is pursuing are pretty strikingly similar, aren’t they? And as you click down further, you start to wonder what will stop Google from eventually going directly to the Bruckheimers of the world, cutting out the broadcast networks as middlemen?