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CBS Seeks to Unwind Retransmission Agreement with Dish
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FBN's Dennis Kneale on the war between CBS and Dish Network over ad-skipping AutoHop.
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- Date Jan 23, 2013
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FBN's Dennis Kneale on the war between CBS and Dish Network over ad-skipping AutoHop.
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-- CBS conditioner going head to head in the legal battle -- commercial skipping technology.
And now the TV giant accusing dish of hiding facts about its hopper DVR Dennis -- covenants are now -- -- -- have to watch commercial -- be happy go.
Yes so what we all except for people who worked in the TV but it eight KOO -- yeah he happens to get conditioner at each other's throats in court again.
Dish network's new auto -- ad skipping feature have knickers and a twist and all the major broadcasters.
So much so that dish itself soon the networks preemptively rather wait to get sued over this new ads Africa now CBS has returned fire following a motion.
And that federal lawsuit to void its carriage deal -- dish CBS's says -- deliberately chose to conceal the new auto pop service when they negotiate a contract.
Now of CBS that number one network with hits including Big Bang period two broke girls if it can avoid its deal with -- -- She gets it and -- -- to renegotiate.
And pressure to scuttle the -- zapper service.
But dish reaches fourteen million homes with CBS really walk away from that audience.
This is only the latest clash between these two titans over the weekend DISH Network did a rather big T think it ran this add New York Times tweaking CVS.
For forcing CBS's CM website to remove the auto -- from a list of best new -- Makes you wonder whether this fight is something more personal between CBS is less moon best and that Charles -- -- -- Overall those CBS in the other nets may be spitting in the wind by trying to stop progress and kill the auto -- it's an old haven't they took Sony all the way to US Supreme Court 84 argue the VCR with a copyright violation and a loss they -- -- -- -- service sonic blue and crushed in a decade ago.
Yeah we've been fast boarding pass ads for decades now a new -- technology like -- -- that lets you do it more easily.
How can that be against the law I'll bet yeah CBS loses this I think you're right to Tennessee don't like it but tough all right then thank you -- its.