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vfpguy
Alias Dotnetguy

join:2001-07-21
Wayne, NJ

reply to footballdude
Re: Maybe its because digital cable sucks?

They care for advertising rates. The cable companies can charge more for advertising if they can guarantee a certain viewership number and the channel provider can charge more for network advertising.
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