On Sep 19, 2:26 pm, Ed Dravecky <[email protected]> wrote: > Stan <[email protected]> wrote: > > The ink on the Disney deal isn't dry yet and now Belo is having a > > 'contract dispute' that threatens to take network affiliates in eight > > cities (plus one independent and two news channels) off the air on > > September 25th. > > Urk. ABC in Dallas is Belo-owned WFAA plus Belo and TWC are partners > on the now nearly-worthless Texas Cable News, TXCN. Belo was also one > of the main investors in and proponents of the CueCat so their track > record with sound business decisions is shaky, at best. > > -- > Ed Dravecky IIIhttp://www.fencon.org/
Belo pulled out of News14 Carolina a few years ago. The idea behind the CueCat is just coming into the mainstream now, with smartphones having bar code reader software in them. Somewhere, there's a Radio Shack with a stockroom full of CueCats. And those pocket touch-tone generators. -Stan -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en
