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Nets Pulled Off Time Warner iPad App Just Hurting Themselves?

  • Gigaom, Friday, April 1, 2011 2:30 PM
Time Warner Cable pulled 11 channels -- including Animal Planet, Comedy Central and Nickelodeon -- off its iPad app after those channels complained they hadn't agreed to be streamed on that platform.

But, as Gigaom's Ryan Lawler contends, "Those programmers may have won the latest battle over how users are able to access their content, but by doing so, they're losing the war for the hearts, minds and attention spans of their viewers....Users will still use the app - they'll just find something else to watch."

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