Filling those theaters is taking the priority over smart programming.
He had fought with subscribers and board members over programming.
The merger means there will be a further concentration of power over programming and an enormous increase in private power as well.
But by the late 1950's, rising costs along with concerns about control over programming produced profound change.
The staff of the commission has raised concerns about the companies having too much control over both cable systems and programming.
The solution to the problem of monopoly control over programming is a policy of leased access.
The ability to approve the agreements would have given the Council tremendous leverage over cable services and programming.
The quiz show scandals exhibited the necessity for an even stronger network control over programming and production.
It was marred by frequent battles with network executives, who had increased their control over programming.
For Congress to expand the editorial control cable operators exercise over programming is one thing.