Bewkes Defends 'TV Everywhere'

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NEW YORK Time Warner chairman and CEO Jeffrey Bewkes (shown) on Monday defended his “TV Everywhere” initiative that would require consumers have a pay TV subscription via a cable, satellite or telecom provider to view network TV content online.

“It’s not something that’s narrow-minded,” he told the Deutsche Bank Media and Telecommunications Conference in Palm Beach, Fla., in reaction to criticism that he is looking to restrict people’s online access to content. “It’s very expansive.”

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