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Old 27 Feb 2016, 19:31 (Ref:3618283)   #11
Riley Blue
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Motors TV CEO made this statement a few days ago (translated from the original French by IMTranslator):

Jean-Luc Roy, CEO of Motors TV, spoke on the subject:
> >
> > 'Many of you we have sent messages in recent weeks by mail or through
> > social networks, to surprise you, delight or irritate you for changing
> > the positioning Motors TV in the service plans of different platforms in
> > France or abroad.
> >
> > The exercise that I will deliver me here is complex, insofar as it is to
> > explain and to understand the changes that we are absolutely not
> > responsible, and which depend exclusively on the leaders of these
> > platforms .... All without betraying what is euphemistically called
> > 'trade secrets', which obviously covers the content distribution
> > contracts between a string editor, Motors TV in this case, and
> > distributors, cable platforms, satellite or ADSL.
> >
> > The first observation is simple: by subscribing to a platform for
> > subscribing to a TV offer whatsoever, the end customer has any specific
> > guarantees on the nature of the content and the channel list to which it
> > subscribes, it which seems just incredible!
> >
> > But this is how the platforms can maintain intense pressure on
> > publishers channels, since they can delete or move, a particular string
> > in the service plan at their whim, according to current contracts or
> > terminal ... like strings!
> >
> > To be clear and precise, this therefore allows managers a platform to
> > unilaterally change the position of a string in the offer, so the favor
> > by giving him a 'good' gondola in number, as in retail, or otherwise
> > penalize or restrict accession to subscribers pay options. This is what
> > happens to Motors TV, seen as a quality chain that could motivate an
> > optional purchase. Hopefully this is not the better to claim
> > subsequently that far fewer people watch the channel !!!
> >
> > Unfair, yes, revolting certainly arbitrary, that is an understatement,
> > but the real facts in any case to describe the situation faced by
> > publishers chains in general, particularly on our French market.
> >
> > So do not hesitate to contact directly the platform to which you are
> > subscribed to protest against these measures! Some even get benefits and
> > free periods, citing the fact terminate their subscription to an end
> > because they can access their favorite programs ... In general, this
> > argument is powerful enough for the other person, that n is obviously
> > nothing to do with the decisions taken 'in high places' offered
> > compensation.
> >
> > Good luck and sorry for those who suffer these drawbacks, we are also
> > facing the brunt. '
> >
> > It is now hoped that Motors TV will return as soon as possible on the
> > various bouquets. The High Speed ​​Television Endurance allowed fans to
> > follow in 2015 a maximum of championships: FIA WEC, ELMS, VdeV Endurance
> > Series, WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, Blancpain Endurance Cup,
> > International GT Open, etc ..."
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