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Volaris

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5. Yes he does,

Reply to LittleGirl (Reply #1)

Sat Aug 24, 2013, 06:31 PM

Aug 2013

and while other networks will follow in the footsteps of what House of Cards has done, most will still fail. Why?
Because of the OTHER thing that he gets-that the content that you're delivering has to NOT SUCK.

I stopped paying for cable because of the 70 or so channels I was getting for the price I was paying, there was not a DAMN THING ON that I wanted to pay money to watch.
As it is, maybe in a year there are 5 television programs (that aren't news) that I want to watch, and THAT I can do online.

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Kevin Spacey urges TV channels to give control to viewers [View all] PoliticAverse Aug 2013 OP

He GETS it LittleGirl Aug 2013 #1

Yes he does, Volaris Aug 2013 #5

same here LittleGirl Aug 2013 #6

ala carte cable would be sooooo bad-ass, Volaris Aug 2013 #10

damn he's good! FirstLight Aug 2013 #2

intelligent, knowledgable, and articulate burnodo Aug 2013 #3

And it's not just young people! SouthernLiberal Aug 2013 #4

I agree with what he is saying. avebury Aug 2013 #7

Spacey's full (46 min) talk is available here... PoliticAverse Aug 2013 #8

Thank you for posting the whole thing, its fascinating, AND.... Volaris Aug 2013 #11

This a good sign. agent46 Aug 2013 #9

This is a creative person talking about non-creative executives syberlion Aug 2013 #12