Fox vs. Aereo: How Networks Keep Boosting Their Adversaries

By Tim Molloy NEW YORK (TheWrap.com) - On Monday, Fox executive Chase Carey threatened to turn the network into a pay-TV operation because of the threat posed by Aereo. In the process, he gave his little-known adversary a huge publicity boost. What's Aereo, people wondered, and why does Fox find it so threatening? A person familiar with Aereo's position tells TheWrap that Carey's comments "definitely created a lot of positive noise" for the company, giving it a major uptick in media coverage and social media attention. ...



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