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SoCalDem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jun-12-06 04:13 PM
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2. That's why WE got Dish too.. If we lose those two, I'll drop Dish
and go back to cable..
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  -à la carte cable will kill FSTV and Link-TV SoCalDem  Jun-12-06 04:09 PM   #0 
  - I have DISH TV specifically because it has both FSTV  nealmhughes   Jun-12-06 04:12 PM   #1 
  - That's why WE got Dish too.. If we lose those two, I'll drop Dish  SoCalDem   Jun-12-06 04:13 PM   #2 
  - Exactly!  BrklynLiberal   Jun-12-06 05:00 PM   #19 
  - Hadn't thought it through that far.  ceile   Jun-12-06 04:13 PM   #3 
  - LOL-- this is SUCH a non-problem....  mike_c   Jun-12-06 04:15 PM   #4 
  - I agree..It's not HIGH on the list of "problems", BUT  SoCalDem   Jun-12-06 04:18 PM   #5 
  - Thanks For Prioritizing For Everyone.  jayfish   Jun-12-06 05:40 PM   #29 
     - nah, just stop sitting in front of the plug-in drug....  mike_c   Jun-12-06 06:07 PM   #32 
  - I'm all for A LA CARTE  C_U_L8R   Jun-12-06 04:20 PM   #6 
  - I opted out, but blocking it from my channel guide  SoCalDem   Jun-12-06 04:21 PM   #8 
  - Actually, I think cable companies will hate it  drbtg1   Jun-12-06 04:20 PM   #7 
  - you're right about a la carte, but wrong about one thing  onenote   Jun-12-06 04:24 PM   #9 
  - Yes, but I think that's a different point  drbtg1   Jun-12-06 04:49 PM   #17 
     - I'm sure the consumer is LAST on their list  SoCalDem   Jun-12-06 04:52 PM   #18 
  - What would I drop?  long_green   Jun-12-06 04:24 PM   #10 
  - Is there a link to the story?  suston96   Jun-12-06 04:26 PM   #11 
  - Just my brain leaking a few thoughts..  SoCalDem   Jun-12-06 04:28 PM   #12 
  - not being voted on.. McCain has introduced legislation  onenote   Jun-12-06 04:38 PM   #16 
  - There are many links to all aspects of this issue...here  SoCalDem   Jun-12-06 04:30 PM   #13 
  - The only channels I would have would be >>>>  Roland99   Jun-12-06 04:31 PM   #14 
  - with a la carte you open yourself up to individual price targeting...  thoughtanarchist   Jun-12-06 04:36 PM   #15 
  - Huh?  rinsd   Jun-12-06 05:16 PM   #24 
     - End result: Higher cable bill.  thoughtanarchist   Jun-13-06 12:58 PM   #34 
  - That's too bad.  high density   Jun-12-06 05:07 PM   #20 
  - I hate the sports channels too and have them blocked, BUT  SoCalDem   Jun-12-06 05:09 PM   #21 
  - The TV preachers hate it for roughly the same reason  rinsd   Jun-12-06 05:10 PM   #22 
  - the Big Three (four?) OWN most of the cable channels these days  SoCalDem   Jun-12-06 05:13 PM   #23 
     - I'm not sure I understand you.  rinsd   Jun-12-06 05:19 PM   #25 
        - Pressure might get Disney,GE & Viacom to quit absorbing  SoCalDem   Jun-12-06 05:26 PM   #26 
        - Speaking of the Discovery channel...  Neecy   Jun-12-06 05:48 PM   #30 
           - I love the new DOC channel, but I agree on the Disc/Times  SoCalDem   Jun-12-06 05:50 PM   #31 
        - My point is that the big guys might DUMP some of the independents  SoCalDem   Jun-12-06 05:35 PM   #28 
  - But we'll also lose all those Televangelist infomercial hate-fests! n/t  IanDB1   Jun-12-06 05:31 PM   #27 
  - Link Tv is awesome  lies and propaganda   Jun-12-06 06:15 PM   #33 
 

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