OT: Comcast-NBC merger approved? Hello?

Didn't we half a century ago prevent Hollywood studios from owning distribution outlets?

Hello? Anybody home?

FCC?

Eric Holder?

This affects all content creators whose work shows up on cable OR internet...


- Loren

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Just further proof that money can buy you anyone. EVERYONE knows this is stupid, except for the business people who will benefit from it. And they know who to buy.


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I'm sure you'll cut for 'em if they call. Their money is as green as anyone else's

When life gives you dilemmas...make dilemmanade.

The concessions that the FCC applied to Comcast and that the media has been playing up all seem to make this deal sound like a "good" one. But history shows that deals like this are never good ones.

Michael Horton
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I have to agree, Mike.

[I'm sure you'll cut for 'em if they call. Their money is as green as anyone else's ]

Not so sure about that, Joey! I've been stupid before.

On the other hand, I could take their money with one hand and feed it to grassroots action and legislators to get their monstrous integration reversed... so yeah, I might. Work within the system, I say.

- Loren

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