Yes. They forced a bad deal on competing networks via those networks' own customers. The prize was capturing margin and exporting cost of business. The langua

Yes. They forced a bad deal on competing networks via those networks' own customers. The prize was capturing margin and exporting cost of business. The language about controlling the examples that consumers use as a frame of reference is telling. This is a business that has mastered the game of baiting 1st parties against 2nd parties while negotiating price as a 3rd party.