SCOTUS questions why Aereo should not be considered a cable company

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SCOTUS questions why Aereo should not be considered a cable company

April 23 2014
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As Aereo and the broadcasters squared up in the Supreme Court on April 22, justices appeared sceptical of arguments from both sides that Aereo should not be considered a cable company

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