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Locast is a non-profit service that retransmits over the air TV signals over the Internet. It has over 2.3 million users and is currently being sued by US broadcasters for violating copyright law. We'll dive into the case and learn more about the legalities of what Locast is doing in this week's wrapup! Subscribe for more! http://lon.tv/s
VIDEO INDEX:
00:00 - Intro
00:31 - What is Locast?
02:34 - Locast user base
02:59 - Locast vs. Aereo
03:48 - Lawsuit Against Locast
05:08 - Circumvention of Locast's Location Detection
06:10 - Broadcaster's Claims of Commercial Benefit
08:05 - Cable Retransmission Fees are Big Business
08:22 - Where is Comcast on this?
11:05 - Predictions for what's next
14:08 - Supporter Thank Yous
14:35 - Helping the Channel
14:48 - My Other Channels
15:45 - Conclusion
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By Lon Seidman5
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Locast is a non-profit service that retransmits over the air TV signals over the Internet. It has over 2.3 million users and is currently being sued by US broadcasters for violating copyright law. We'll dive into the case and learn more about the legalities of what Locast is doing in this week's wrapup! Subscribe for more! http://lon.tv/s
VIDEO INDEX:
00:00 - Intro
00:31 - What is Locast?
02:34 - Locast user base
02:59 - Locast vs. Aereo
03:48 - Lawsuit Against Locast
05:08 - Circumvention of Locast's Location Detection
06:10 - Broadcaster's Claims of Commercial Benefit
08:05 - Cable Retransmission Fees are Big Business
08:22 - Where is Comcast on this?
11:05 - Predictions for what's next
14:08 - Supporter Thank Yous
14:35 - Helping the Channel
14:48 - My Other Channels
15:45 - Conclusion
Subscribe to my email list to get a weekly digest of upcoming videos! - http://lon.tv/email
See my second channel for supplementary content : http://lon.tv/extras
Join the Facebook group to connect with me and other viewers!
http://lon.tv/facebookgroup
Visit the Lon.TV store to purchase some of my previously reviewed items! http://lon.tv/store
Read more about my transparency and disclaimers: http://lon.tv/disclosures
Want to chat with other fans of the channel? Visit our Facebook Group! http://lon.tv/facebookgroup
Want to help the channel? Start a Member subscription or give a one time tip!
http://lon.tv/support
or contribute via Venmo!
Follow me on Facebook!
http://facebook.com/lonreviewstech
Follow me on Twitter!
http://twitter.com/lonseidman
Catch my longer interviews and wrap-ups in audio form on my podcast!
http://lon.tv/itunes
http://lon.tv/stitcher
or the feed at http://lon.tv/podcast/feed.xml
We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.