Time Warner Cable hinted during their earnings that they will be introducing low-cost programming packages to address lower end of the market.

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The main networks have seen their margins destroyed by rocketing star salaries that have inflated the cost of programming.

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The real point, of course, is to satisfy the customers and make them happy to pay for the cost of programming.

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