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No More Weirdo Channels: Cable Operators Look To Unbundle Programming

  • Reuters, Wednesday, September 28, 2011 4:18 PM
The cable industry is finally reversing its longtime resistance to a la carte programming, "privately working on a plan to force programmers to unbundle their networks and allow customers to subscribe to channels on an individual basis," writes Yinka Adegoke.

Finally! We can stick to our default cable nets (TCM and Bravo) without having to pay for the Knit Your Own Toilet Paper Covers Network -- though we will miss the random joy of channel roulette and discovering a hilariously bad Arabic movie.

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