Internet Balkanization? Or Survival? [7:20 am]
Cable Industry Starts to Regret Putting Free Shows Online (pdf)
Time Warner Cable, the second-largest cable operator in the country, is working with customers here to test a subscriber model for online TV viewing. Residents who pay for HBO can watch “Big Love,” “Entourage” and other programs on their computers, using special software and a personal log-in. People who are not HBO subscribers are barred from the service.
