On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 2:49 AM, Joe Coughlin <[email protected]> wrote: >> > I'd also argue that ubiquitous availability on the internet has devalued the > linear channels themselves. Why watch Jon Stewart "live" at 11 for pay when > you can watch him the next day with fewer commercials for "free"?
88% of households have cable or satellite and only 60% have broadband. And Viacom stated that they would block their shows from Time Warner broadband users. Time Warner already told their customers that some shows would be available on Hulu. New TeeVee has more, including links to watch Viacom shows online. http://newteevee.com/2008/12/31/where-to-get-your-daily-show-fix-and-more-online/ And a possible unexpected consequence: Time Warner customers deciding to pull the plug: http://newteevee.com/2008/12/31/time-warner-no-colbert-count-me-out/ Tom W --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Like TV only smarter. You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
