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SKIPPING COMMERCIALS IS STEALING...
It was inevitable. The broadcast industry is now describing people who skip over commercials as thieves! And with new technology like HDTV and insane laws such as the DMCA, they may very well make it stick in the future.

Jamie Kellner is the chairman and CEO of Turner Broadcasting, which encompasses everything from CNN to TNT and is a part of AOL Time Warner. On Monday, an interview with Kellner appeared in CableWorld. [2600.com]

Soon they will try to charge you for going to the bathroom during breaks. This story is so weird. It just shows you what lengths companies will go to when their revenues are threatened...mj
6:34:23 PM    


So we're back. The outage is cleared and Radio is back on line...mj
6:18:07 PM    

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