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	<title>Comments on: Universal not renewing TV show distribution deal with iTunes</title>
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	<description>Independent Tech News and Product Reviews from former VP and head of CNET.com and Longtime Computer Shopper Columnist, Alice Hill author of the popular "Hard Edge" column. Originally named AliceandBill.com.</description>
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		<title>by: &#187; NBC.COM to offer free downloads of TV shows &#187; Blog Archive&#160; &#160;Alice Hill&#8217;s Real Tech News - Independent Tech</title>
		<link>http://www.realtechnews.com/posts/4783#comment-284758</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2007 15:04:35 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description>[...] On Thursday, NBC announced a new service, &#8220;NBC Direct.&#8221; NBC Direct will allow users to download and view many popular NBC shows &#8212; for free. The shows will require a special player, and they will have a license that expires one week after the original airing &#8212; note carefully, not one week after you download it, but one week after the show originally aired. This announcement comes only three weeks after NBC Universal dropped out of the iTunes service and two weeks after it moved its television content to Amazon Unbox. [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[&#8230;] On Thursday, NBC announced a new service, &#8220;NBC Direct.&#8221; NBC Direct will allow users to download and view many popular NBC shows &#8212; for free. The shows will require a special player, and they will have a license that expires one week after the original airing &#8212; note carefully, not one week after you download it, but one week after the show originally aired. This announcement comes only three weeks after NBC Universal dropped out of the iTunes service and two weeks after it moved its television content to Amazon Unbox. [&#8230;]
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		<title>by: Dillykins Digest &#187; NBC.com to Offer Free TV Episode Downloads</title>
		<link>http://www.realtechnews.com/posts/4783#comment-284431</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2007 10:29:11 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description>[...] &#8220;On Thursday, NBC announced a new service, “NBC Direct.” NBC Direct will allow users to download and view many popular NBC shows — for free. The shows will require a special player, and they will have a license that expires one week after the original airing — note carefully, not one week after you download it, but one week after the show originally aired. This announcement comes only three weeks after NBC Universal dropped out of the iTunes service and two weeks after it moved its television content to Amazon Unbox. [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[&#8230;] &#8220;On Thursday, NBC announced a new service, “NBC Direct.” NBC Direct will allow users to download and view many popular NBC shows — for free. The shows will require a special player, and they will have a license that expires one week after the original airing — note carefully, not one week after you download it, but one week after the show originally aired. This announcement comes only three weeks after NBC Universal dropped out of the iTunes service and two weeks after it moved its television content to Amazon Unbox. [&#8230;]
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		<title>by: FreewareVille</title>
		<link>http://www.realtechnews.com/posts/4783#comment-267065</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2007 23:51:03 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description>[...] On August 31st NBC Universal (NBCU) announced it would not renew its video distribution deal with iTunes, after a dispute over pricing. That same day Apple fired back, saying it would pull NBCU content from iTunes prior to the fall season. I speculated at the time that it might have something to do with the new online video joint venture that NBCU and News Corp. have named &#8220;Hulu.&#8221; It seems, for now, this is not the case. [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[&#8230;] On August 31st NBC Universal (NBCU) announced it would not renew its video distribution deal with iTunes, after a dispute over pricing. That same day Apple fired back, saying it would pull NBCU content from iTunes prior to the fall season. I speculated at the time that it might have something to do with the new online video joint venture that NBCU and News Corp. have named &#8220;Hulu.&#8221; It seems, for now, this is not the case. [&#8230;]
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		<title>by: New Tech</title>
		<link>http://www.realtechnews.com/posts/4783#comment-266774</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2007 18:48:31 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description>[...] On August 31st NBC Universal (NBCU) announced it would not renew its video distribution deal with iTunes, after a dispute over pricing. That same day Apple fired back, saying it would pull NBCU content from iTunes prior to the fall season. I speculated at the time that it might have something to do with the new online video joint venture that NBCU and News Corp. have named &#8220;Hulu.&#8221; It seems, for now, this is not the case. [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[&#8230;] On August 31st NBC Universal (NBCU) announced it would not renew its video distribution deal with iTunes, after a dispute over pricing. That same day Apple fired back, saying it would pull NBCU content from iTunes prior to the fall season. I speculated at the time that it might have something to do with the new online video joint venture that NBCU and News Corp. have named &#8220;Hulu.&#8221; It seems, for now, this is not the case. [&#8230;]
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		<title>by: &#187; NBC Universal TV content moves to Amazon Unbox &#187; Blog Archive&#160; &#160;Alice Hill&#8217;s Real Tech News - Independent Tech</title>
		<link>http://www.realtechnews.com/posts/4783#comment-266553</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2007 15:42:41 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description>[...] On August 31st NBC Universal (NBCU) announced it would not renew its video distribution deal with iTunes, after a dispute over pricing. That same day Apple fired back, saying it would pull NBCU content from iTunes prior to the fall season. I speculated at the time that it might have something to do with the new online video joint venture that NBCU and News Corp. have named &#8220;Hulu.&#8221; It seems, for now, this is not the case. [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[&#8230;] On August 31st NBC Universal (NBCU) announced it would not renew its video distribution deal with iTunes, after a dispute over pricing. That same day Apple fired back, saying it would pull NBCU content from iTunes prior to the fall season. I speculated at the time that it might have something to do with the new online video joint venture that NBCU and News Corp. have named &#8220;Hulu.&#8221; It seems, for now, this is not the case. [&#8230;]
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		<title>by: leah</title>
		<link>http://www.realtechnews.com/posts/4783#comment-260206</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2007 23:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description>I agree with Woot.  The internet wins.  Hence this internet comic:
http://www.itgumbo.com/mumbogumbo/2007/08/apple_takes_ball_goes_home.php</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I agree with Woot.  The internet wins.  Hence this internet comic:<br />
<a href='http://www.itgumbo.com/mumbogumbo/2007/08/apple_takes_ball_goes_home.php' rel='nofollow'>http://www.itgumbo.com/mumbogumbo/2007/08/apple_takes_ball_goes_home.php</a>
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		<title>by: woot</title>
		<link>http://www.realtechnews.com/posts/4783#comment-259890</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2007 17:49:37 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description>Off to thepiratebay.org then.

They have the best selection anyway!</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Off to thepiratebay.org then.</p>
<p>They have the best selection anyway!
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