The Aereo Supreme Court case

The Aereo Supreme Court Ruling Summarized

Shaun Keating News Feather Story 2014

The Aereo Story

The Aereo case came before the Supreme Court in June, 2014.

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1. You know those giant antennas that you see on old TVs? They pick up free local TV channels.
2. Aereo does the same thing but lets you watch and record them on your computer, phone, or tablet.
3. The Supreme Court ruled that violates copyright laws.
4. Tough cookies for Aereo: they’re out of business now.
5. Big broadcasters are happy.