Battle Over Mobile Streaming Rights Heats Up Between Channels, Cable Operators
New York Times, Tuesday, March 29, 2011 3:15 PM
The conflict between cable channel owners and cable operators over who owns the rights to stream those channels to new devices like tablets has come to a head in recent weeks. Most recently, Viacom and Scripps Networks squared off with Time Warner Cable.
On Monday, Time Warner Cable took the fight to the consumer, with a Web campaign asking why some TV stations wanted to "take away" the "freedom to watch on more screens."
More examples follow in this New York Times piece.
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On Monday, Time Warner Cable took the fight to the consumer, with a Web campaign asking why some TV stations wanted to "take away" the "freedom to watch on more screens."
More examples follow in this New York Times piece.
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