It’s beginning to look like there are seeds of change being planted in the world of Pay TV. For example, network execs are working to get extra days worth of commercial-viewing payments. Can you guess why? It’s due to the rise of binge- viewing. Speaking of viewing trends, Pay TV execs are beginning to imagine a world of subscription bundles which offer their customers greater flexibility than ever before. That sure beats being forced to pay for channels that won’t be watched. There is also some not-so-good news for free-TV sports fans: major league sports may move exclusively to Pay TV. We can’t help but wonder if the legions of free-TV sports fans will let this go without a fight.
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