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Networks Battle Over Ad Zapper
abcnews.com 1 day, 19 hours agoThe broadcast industry "upfronts" were held earlier this month. Advertising agency media types put on their best dresses and Sunday suits and attend lavish presentations complete with TV stars, food and beverages. Kelly Clarkson, Robin Thicke and John Legend performed at ABC's Upfront VIP Party.
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TV Network Exec Argues That Anything That Causes Cable Subscribers To Cut The Cord Is Illegal
techdirt.com 9 hours, 34 minutes agoOkay, let's start this out right by noting that the headline is only slight hyperbole. We've already talked about the TV networks suing Aereo for letting people connect, via the internet, to a TV antenna that picks up over-the-air (i.e., free) TV programming in NYC. I still can't quite figure out what the legal argument is here, other than that it upsets their business model. Watching over-the-air TV programming is, obviously, perfectly legal. We've yet to see a competent claim that place shifting legal TV










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