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Old 06-26-2015, 08:11 AM
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You are paying for the distribution of the channels over their infrastructure.

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Originally Posted by Chellybean View Post
my question is simple how can Comcast charge for free stations, i would be pis*ed if i was the broadcaster.
Their customers that sponsors advertisements will lose viewers , i guess the hitch is that they scramble it on there cable and say they don't charge for the free channels in there basic package.
Comcast at its best, cheating customers, FCC let them get to big.