http://www.macnn.com/ MacNN is the leading source for news about Apple and the Mac industry. It offers news, reviews, discussion, tips, troubleshooting, links, and reviews every day. The best place for Mac News. Period. en-us http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/02/20/comcast.twc.online.tv/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0902/comcast.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Two US cable providers are looking to put their TV programming online in a bid to preserve their business, sources have reportedly told the Wall Street Journal. Comcast and Time Warner Cable are believed to have been in ongoing talks with content providers, such as NBC and Viacom, for a deal that would let subscribers to cable TV packages stream "much" of their available shows online on the web. ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/02/20/comcast.twc.online.tv/ Fri, 20 Feb 2009 19:50:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/12/31/viacom.vs.time.warner/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0801/timewarnercable.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />As soon as January 1st, a number of Time Warner cable subscribers could find themselves without some of the most popular TV channels, writes the LA Times. Viacom -- which owns networks such as Nickelodeon, Comedy Central and MTV -- has threatened to withdraw its programming should it be unable to reach a new contract agreement with Time Warner by midnight of December 31st. "We've been attempting... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/12/31/viacom.vs.time.warner/ Wed, 31 Dec 2008 16:50:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/07/15/google.viacom.agreement/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0802/youtube.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Google, Viacom, and the Football Association of England have all reached an agreement after the latter two firms brought charges of copyright infringement to the video-based social networking site YouTube. Reuters reveals that while the service normally specializes in user-created content, YouTube also hosts many segmented commercial productions, despite the action being against its End-User Licen... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/07/15/google.viacom.agreement/ Tue, 15 Jul 2008 21:35:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/07/12/13/pushing.for.a.harder.dmca/ <img align='left' src='http://electronista.macnn.com/content/0703/youtubescreen.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Rep. Howard Berman (D-CA), the chair of the House Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet and Intellectual Property, today argued that the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) does not go far enough, despite common complaints about its severity. Berman is overseeing a hearing on the PRO-IP Act, a bill which could increase statutory damages for copyright violation, and even establish an intellectu... http://www.macnn.com/articles/07/12/13/pushing.for.a.harder.dmca/ Thu, 13 Dec 2007 19:55:00 GMT