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Expect More Finger Pointing on Copyright Protection for Video

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TV Broadcasters Oppose Microsoft, Google Proposal

Microsoft and Google want some of the digital TV spectrum opened to mobile devices, but executives at the four big broadcasters complain of interference and a degraded over-the-air experience.If this were a football game, a referee would be tossing a yellow flag for interference at Google and Microsoft. Their desire to allow high speed broadband [...]

Analyst: Yahoo Gains From Video Alliance

The much discussed NBC and News Corp video alliance will include Yahoo in its net of content distributors, and that is going to benefit the portal company.Susquehanna Financial Group’s Internet analyst Marianne Wolk sees some solid positives for Yahoo and its participation in the anti-YouTube service being spawned by Peter Chernin and Jeff Zucker.
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