As broadcasters slide, free TV wobbles
Networks study ways to recoup losses; higher cable, satellite bills foreseen
Posted: December 30, 2009 at 5:39 a.m.
For more than 60 years, TV stations have broadcast news, sports and entertainment for free and made their money by showing commercials. Prospects are dimming that that will work much longer.
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