Content Providers Can Discriminate Against ISPs Too
Cablevision (NYSE: CVC) internet customers lost access to Fox.com and Fox programming on Hulu for a time Saturday afternoon--the result of a misguided effort on News Corp.'s part to cut off online viewing as an alternative in its standoff with the cable operator over retrans fees. Fox stations in NYC, Philadelphia and New Jersey went dark at midnight Friday when negotiations between the two broke down.
Staci D. Kramer, News Corp. Tries Fox.com, Hulu As Pawn In Retrans Battle With Cablevision (Oct 16, 2010)
Notes
This example of a web-site provider discriminating against an ISP, preventing its customers from viewing their site, is another dimension to consider in the Net Neutrality debate.References
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