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Cable Guy On Why It's Hard To Fight Hulu and Netflix

"We as an industry just need to pay attention and give consumers what they want. Then there's no room for these other guys." That quote could apply to almost any industry, really, but it's actually Time Warner Cable's CEO Glenn Britt explaining how cable can defeat the competition from Netflix and Hulu.

That strategy is harder than it looks, Britt concedes in an interview in MarketWatch. "Even amid signs that cable now has the technology and the interface to provide a truly consumer-friendly video-on-demand option, cooperation with the companies that make movies and TV shows remains an elusive target," is the MarketWatch paraphrase of how Britt defined the problem.

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