Viacom and DirecTV dispute highlights challenges for an Apple HDTV

Since late Tuesday evening, DirecTV’s 20 million or so subscribers have been unable to watch  programming on any Viacom owned stations, including MTV, Comedy Central, Nickelodeon, and BET. As you might have heard, Viacom and DirecTV remain embroiled in a contract dispute with neither side presumably being willing to budge.
The short of it is that Viacom wants more money for its lineup of stations…
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