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> Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
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>> Experts: Comcast's Acquisition of NBC May End Free TV
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>>| Increasingly, media moguls, national
>>| journalists and Wall Street experts are
>>| predicting that cable provider Comcast's
>>| acquisition of NBC will lead to the end of free
>>| broadcast television. Numerous outlets have
>>| reported that Rupert Murdoch, founder of Fox
>>| News Channel's parent company NewsCorp, is
>>| actively pushing to end the long-time
>>| television business model where advertising
>>| dollars pay for programming.
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>> http://www.prwatch.org/node/8798
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> Murdoch has also been attacking the BBC in the same way recently,
> indicating that the licence-fee should be split across multiple
> broadcasters, and that the BBC's remit should be reduced, in order, of
> course, for Murdoch to make more money. Perhaps unsurprisingly, the BBC
> stopping Mr Murdoch from lining his pockets with additional cash has
> been referred to as "communist". Some clues, perhaps, as to the
> play-book in use.
Yes, El Reg took the piss out of him on Wednesday:
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/12/30/quotes_of_the_year/
âEverybody loves the BBC and it doesn't cost anything, Murdoch should learn a thing or twoâ
You've gotta see the photo.
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