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[Profy.Com - Web 2.0 multi-author blog] I’m all for more choice in media, but when Al Jazeera International was “jilted” by all major US broadcasters (Comcast, Cablevision, Dish Network, DirecTV), it found home on two steadily-growing IPTV collectives, one being Fision, soon to be available in Houston, Texas, and the existing VDC, a 10,000 subscriber-strong entity that’s all web-based and nothing not. While most news outlets focused on why AJI was snubbed (for now) by the bigwigs in the media milieu, so did the rest of us.
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