• Adweek, Wednesday, March 16, 2011 1:15 PM

Yesterday, just 24 hours after Time Warner Cable launched an app that lets subscribers stream video content to tablet devices, legal reps from various cable networks sent out letters asking the company to halt the service.

While not threatening immediate legal action, the missives noted that "such distribution pathways are not authorized by existing affiliate agreements," according to Adweek's Anthony Crupi, who called this move "the latest salvo in the long and bloody war between rights holders and operators."

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