[yankeedame]

Viewers are going to have to choose, do you want to watch shows for free, or not watch ads,...]

I thought that was the philosophy behind cable when it first came onto the scene. Sure, they told us, you pay to watch TV but there's no commericals.

[PBRSTREETGANG]

I thought that was the philosophy behind cable when it first came onto the scene.

Yep. Now you pay extra for "premium channels" which don't have commercials. All they have are "making-of specials" which are really commercials for upcoming movies. And so it goes.

(One reason I won't get satellite radio.)