[Tom’s Guide]
Many technophiles may be crestfallen today (Jun 25), learning that the Supreme Court ruled against Aereo. The service charged subscribers as little as $8 a month to stream, and record, live local TV broadcasts over the Internet. This wasn’t a narrow 5-4 ruling along ideological lines, but a 6-3 landslide. Painful as the decision is for cord-cutters, it was the right call. In fact, Aereo’s demise may be a critical political and moral boost to advocates of Net neutrality — the loss of which threatens all online TV.
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