[opendtv] Re: News: FCC Floats Cash-For-TV-Spectrum Scheme

  • From: "Manfredi, Albert E" <albert.e.manfredi@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 25 Oct 2009 17:42:21 -0500

> It won't fly here, because (a) broadcasters wouldn't want
> to make all their best stuff available free, since they
> can easily sucker people into subcription schemes that
> give broadcasters a healthy kickback (e.g. the ESPN
> channels),

Sorry, that kickback would go to a conglom rather than a broadcaster. 
Nevertheless, the conglom gets two revenue streams from MVPD exclusive access, 
and only one if aired OTA like Freeview.

Bert
 
 
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