Google in talks with media companies over streaming TV channels

Charlee Gothard
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Could this be another part of Google's Fiber plans?

Google has reportedly been in talks with major media companies to stream television channels direct to consumers over the internet. The idea is being seen as potential competition to US cable pr...

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