• Wojwo@lemmy.ml
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    9 months ago

    The entire selling point of cable was no signal loss and ad free… Then the point of satellite was more options and ad free. Those sneaky ads keep finding their way in.

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      9 months ago

      Ads is basically free money for broadcasters. And since greed is the main motivation - the dissension seems to be rather easy for them.

      • Wojwo@lemmy.ml
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        9 months ago

        But it’s not greed! It’s increasing share holder value! /s

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          9 months ago

          Damn right! It’s somebody else’s greed! Totally different.

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        9 months ago

        How is it even attributed to singular ads for example ? Isn’t that kinda impossible ?^^