As noted in the LA Times blog post, the deal is sure to upset traditional cable TV, satellite TV, and telecom operators, all of whom see Netflix and Hulu as encroaching on their turf1. The Disney deal comes after earlier Netflix arrangements with NBCand Warner Bros. Apple CEO Steve Jobs is the largest single shareholder in The Walt Disney Company, and serves on the company’s board of directors.


  1. Well, these “operators” need to put a lot more flexibility into what they offer. 

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