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DVRs not killing TV but saving the TV industry

DVRs not killing TV but saving the TV industry

TV networks used to be very worried that the DVR is killing television. After all, the device allows ‘viewers to skip commercials on playback.’ The thinking was that the device is a way for viewers to stop watching commercials and for TV networks to possibly lose advertising revenues. TV networks need not worry, it turned out. The reason lies in [...]