Re:Tell HN: It's easier and faster to pirate an e-book, than...
by SoftTalker on Thursday December 29, 2022 @01:04PM
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> Why is it not possible to pay for this version of the stream?
Because they want both your money and ad money.
I don't know why people ever accepted advertising on pay cable TV. Pay to watch ads?
Ads made sense on over-the-air broadcast because there was no way to earn revenue from that other than a BBC-style "license" tax that wouldn't really fly in the US (though we do have NPR so...)
Because they want both your money and ad money.
I don't know why people ever accepted advertising on pay cable TV. Pay to watch ads?
Ads made sense on over-the-air broadcast because there was no way to earn revenue from that other than a BBC-style "license" tax that wouldn't really fly in the US (though we do have NPR so...)