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Television held hostage

Interesting article in the New York Times today by Richard Sandomir, where he breaks down the ridiculous stalemate between the National Football League and the major cable television providers over the NFL Network situation.
We’ve hashed and re-hashed this story several times on TMC, so there’s no need to go into the specifics. Suffice it to [...]

SopCast is still dead and other collected works

Yes, SopCast is still dead from the mortal wound that the NFL inflicted on it two weeks ago. Some ace reporting reveals that not only are the NFL SopCast feeds dead, but the guy responsible for finding most of the links to individual streams has suddenly and mysteriously disappeared off the face of the Internet. [...]

NFL cracks down on out-of-town fans

For those who haven’t heard, NFLstreaming.blogspot.com is no longer active. The site, which offered links to various SOPCast broadcasts of NFL games across the country, was allegedly killed by NFL goons, who got wind that football fans without DirecTV might actually be trying to follow their favorite out-of-market teams.
How did it happen? P2P message boards [...]

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