[opendtv] Re: Moonves: We're Willing to Talk to Aereo | Broadcasting & Cable
- From: "Manfredi, Albert E" <albert.e.manfredi@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: "opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2014 01:59:22 +0000
Craig Birkmaier posted:
> There are some interesting gems from Les Moonves of CBS in this article,
> which primarily addresses the Aereo case.
http://www.broadcastingcable.com/news/currency/moonves-were-willing-talk-aereo/132465
This is particularly of note:
> Moonves was asked why CBS didn't just do something similar on its own.
> Moonves said that CBS would have done so if Aereo had won.
I hope the Supreme Court sees this and understands what it says.
So, instead of competing over today's available media, which should be expected
to change from those of past centuries, Moonves took this gift from the Supreme
Court to stifle competition and perpetuate last century's necessary
monopolistic, walled garden transmission media.
Congratulations, Supremes.
Bert
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