[opendtv] Re: Broadcasters Ask Supreme Court to Intervene Over Aereo

  • From: Mike Tsinberg <Mike@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2013 13:34:48 +0000

It should be straight forward. Aereo acts as unauthorized re-transmitter as any 
other cable company.

Best Regards,
Mike Tsinberg
http://keydigital.com



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> From: opendtv-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:opendtv-
> bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Monty Solomon
> Sent: Monday, October 14, 2013 9:12 AM
> Subject: [opendtv] Broadcasters Ask Supreme Court to Intervene Over
> Aereo
> 
> Broadcasters Ask Supreme Court to Intervene Over Aereo
> 
> By AMOL SHARMA and SHALINI RAMACHANDRAN CONNECT Oct. 11, 2013
> 
> Major TV broadcasters petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday over
> Aereo Inc., a streaming-video startup backed by media mogul Barry
> Diller.
> 
> The broadcasters argue that Aereo, which streams local TV signals over
> the Web without their permission, violates their copyrights. The
> broadcasters, that include Walt Disney Co.'s ABC, Comcast Corp.'s NBC,
> CBS Corp. and 21st Century Fox, are appealing a ruling earlier this
> year by the U.S. Second Circuit Court of Appeals, which denied their
> request to shut down the fee-based service.
> 
> The circuit court's decision "is already transforming the industry and
> threatening the very fundamentals of broadcast television," the
> broadcasters wrote in the petition.
> 
> ...
> 
> http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB100014240527023033820045791297522
> 89337822
> 
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