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April 12, 2006

Cable Industry Reacts to the Disruption Brought on by Disney

Multichannel News:
Dressler: Why Pay? Download’s Free

"Time Warner Cable’s programming chief questioned why The Walt Disney Co. expects to be paid retransmission consent for its ABC stations when it will be giving away hit primetime content from those broadcast outlets over a company Web site."

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I'm sure this is unspoken in your post, but... why? Maybe it's because Time Warner and its cable and telco brethren want to be paid by The Walt Disney Co. to transmit that free content over the company website. Oh Time Warner, don't you know it will all come out in the wash?

Posted by: Symblized at April 12, 2006 11:29 AM

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