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Time Warner Cable and other pay-TV operators are offering incentives to producers to withhold content from Internet services, Bloomberg reported. Bloomberg's unnamed sources said the incentives take the form of higher payments or threats to drop programming.
Though the controversy goes back to June 2012 when the Justice Department announced it would investigate whether cable companies violate antitrust laws by shutting out online video competitors, the issue has gained renewed attention this week during the industry's Cable Show summit in Washington, D.C.
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