The Death Throes of Free TV (E-Commerce Times) by Can i use my direc tv reviever with a dish satellite htm

The Death Throes of Free TV (E-Commerce Times)

Sat, 02 Jan 2010 14:24:16 -0500

by Can i use my direc tv reviever with a dish satellite htm @ Sat, 02 Jan 2010 14:24:16 -0500
The business model is unraveling at ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox, as well as the local stations that carry the networks' programming. For more than 60 years, TV stations have broadcast news, sports and entertainment for free, and made their money by showing commercials. and other cable-TV companies from withholding some sports telecasts from competitors.

Fox network, Time Warner Cable announce TV deal, ensuring programming access for millions (Coast Reporter)
LOS ANGELES - The Fox television network and Time Warner Cable on Friday announced an agreement in principle on a television programming deal that allows signals to continue for millions of cable subscribers.regulators said they will consider preventing Comcast Corp. May Prevent Cable TV From Withholding Sports (Update1) (BusinessWeek)
U.S. Cable TV and the Web have fractured the audience for free TV and siphoned its ad dollars.

U.S. That might not work much longer.