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By Putting Over-the-Air Online Legally, Aereo Clears The Way For ALL TV Everywhere

By Anthony Wing Kosner, Contributor

This week is the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) convention in Las Vegas, with the attendent announcements relating to television distribution. Adobe and Brightcove are both introducing products to facilitate the concept of Television Everywhere, or TVE. But what the broadcast industry considers TV does not include all of the video that is already accessible everywhere through the web. It is the amount and availability of that internet video that is driving the immediacy of broadcasters to embrace TVE. And I think there is a good case to be made that Aereo, the Barry Diller-backed startup that lets people watch live broadcast  TV channels (over-the-air or OTA) on internet-connected devices, is about to push Television Everywhere definitively towards ALL Television Everywhere (ATVE!)

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By Putting Over-the-Air Online Legally, Aereo's Clears The Way For ALL TV Everywhere

By Anthony Wing Kosner, Contributor

This week is the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) convention in Las Vegas, with the attendent announcements relating to television distribution. Adobe and Brightcove are both introducing products to facilitate the concept of Television Everywhere, or TVE. But what the broadcast industry considers TV does not include all of the video that is already accessible everywhere through the web. It is the amount and availability of that internet video that is driving the immediacy of broadcasters to embrace TVE. And I think there is a good case to be made that Aereo, the Barry Diller-backed startup that lets people watch live broadcast  TV channels (over-the-air or OTA) on internet-connected devices, is about to push Television Everywhere definitively towards ALL Television Everywhere (ATVE!)

Source: FULL ARTICLE at Forbes Latest

Holy Cow: Two of the Big Four TV Networks Are Considering Going Off the Air

By Jeff Bercovici, Forbes Staff

How worried are the owners of the major broadcast television networks about Aereo, the Barry Diller-backed digital television service they’ve been trying unsuccessfully to sue out of existence? Worried enough that at least two of them are actively entertaining the possibility of pulling their free over-the-air signals altogether. …read more

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Appeals Court Rules For Aereo On Streaming-Broadcast Service

By Daniel Fisher, Forbes Staff

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The Second Circuit Court of Appeals today refused to issue an injunction against the streaming-TV service Aereo, intensifying the legal battle between the Barry Diller-financed startup and broadcasters who face a serious new technological challenge to their business model. …read more
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