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Originally Posted by Dulin's Books
yes. the entire broadcast is protected by copyright. they have for many years made this very noticeable announcements prior to sports programs and others
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The copyright holder claiming that doing something they don't like is copyright infringement, doesn't mean that it actually is copyright infringement.
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while in the most cases it may be precedent that cable and satellite providers arent infringing re-broadcasts altering the broadcast will not pass the legal test.
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Assuming that skipping parts of the content during playback counts as "altering the broadcast" and/or "rebroadcasting", which I'm a bit skeptical of.