More than three years after Aereo Inc. rattled the broadcast television industry with its subscription service for streaming and storing live TV, the company’s titanic copyright battle with the nation’s major networks is finally over.
On Thursday, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Sean Lane in Manhattan approved a settlement in which Aereo will pay a combined $950,000 to CBS, ABC, Fox and other broadcasters to resolve a copyright suit that claimed at least $99 million in damages.
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