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Larry Downes

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‘Unlocking’ Pandora’s Set-Top Box: Devil Is in the Details of FCC Proposal for Pay TV‘Unlocking’ Pandora’s Set-Top Box: Devil Is in the Details of FCC Proposal for Pay TV
Technology

Tom Wheeler’s plan for “unlocking” the humble set-top box sounded too good to be true. And it was.

By Larry Downes
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For engineers, consumers and regulators alike, nothing motivates like a deadline.

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