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Where is He Now? Aereo Founder Chet Kanojia Looking to Disrupt Another Industry

By Kevin Eck on Oct. 24, 2016 - 3:50 PM

“People don’t like competition, but that’s a different topic,” said Kanojia.

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Aereo Files for Bankruptcy

By Mark Joyella on Nov. 21, 2014 - 9:51 AM

With a post on the company’s blog Friday morning, Aereo founder and CEO Chet Kanojia announced the company had filed for bankruptcy protection: The enthusiasm we encountered was overwhelming. The sense of frustration consume ...

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Aereo Intends to Continue ‘As a Cable System’

By Merrill Knox on Jul. 10, 2014 - 11:33 AM

In a letter filed yesterday with the U.S. District Court of New York, Aereo said it plans to go forward as a cable company. “The Supreme Court’s holding that Aereo is a cable system under the Copyright Act is significa ...

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Aereo CEO: ‘We Have Decided to Pause Our Operations Temporarily’

By Merrill Knox on Jun. 30, 2014 - 9:58 AM

In a letter to subscribers sent Saturday, Aereo CEO Chet Kanojia said the streaming TV service is taking a “pause” as they “consult with the court and map out our next steps” in the wake of last week’ ...

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What’s Next For Aereo?

By Merrill Knox on Jun. 26, 2014 - 10:48 AM

The Associated Press breaks down the questions raised by yesterday’s Supreme Court ruling in the Aereo case, including the all-important one: what’s next for the streaming television service now that the High Court has ...

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Aereo CEO: Supreme Court Ruling Sends ‘Chilling Message to the Technology Industry’

By Merrill Knox on Jun. 25, 2014 - 12:32 PM

Aereo CEO Chet Kanojia has released a statement on the Supreme Court’s 6-3 decision in favor of the broadcasters: Today’s decision by the United States Supreme Court is a massive setback for the American consumer. We’ve ...

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Supreme Court Sides With Broadcasters in Aereo Case

By Merrill Knox on Jun. 25, 2014 - 10:16 AM

The Supreme Court has ruled in favor of the broadcasters in ABC vs. Aereo. In the 6-3 opinion delivered by Justice Breyer, the High Court “goes out out of its way to make clear that its ruling does not endanger other technol ...

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US Government to Argue Against Aereo at Supreme Court Hearing

By Merrill Knox on Apr. 21, 2014 - 10:04 AM

The U.S. Supreme Court has granted a request from the Deputy Solicitor General’s to appear during tomorrow’s Aereo hearing in support of the broadcasters, Deadline reports: The high court has decided to let the Solicit ...

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Aereo CEO: ‘The Technology We’ve Built is Tremendously Valuable to a lot of People’

By Merrill Knox on Apr. 17, 2014 - 11:44 AM

With five days to go until the Supreme Court takes up the Aereo case, CEO Chet Kanojia sat down for a wide-ranging interview with Yahoo’s Katie Couric. “It would be a tragic outcome for a company that had the courage t ...

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Broadcasters Developing Contingency Plans in Case of an Aereo Supreme Court Victory

By Merrill Knox on Apr. 15, 2014 - 3:19 PM

Although Aereo CEO Chet Kanojia has said there is no plan B for the streaming television service in the event of a Supreme Court loss, the Wall Street Journal reports the broadcasters are working on backup plans of their own: The ...

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