> 'Tis a peeve of mine as well. I don't pay for cable because I don't > want to subsidize networks, programs, or media outlets I dislike. > Leagues like the NFL hold the rest of us hostage by inflating their > self worth, networks gladly agree knowing cable rates will get raised > to defray expenses. I sincerely hope this is a breaking point.
The NFL charges what the market will bear. So, in fact, do cable companies. The article mentions some cable companies trying to cobble together a la carte packages over the Internet. We can hope that will be competitive enough to make prices reasonable. -- 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
