Netflix on Tuesday announced that it has signed an interconnection agreement with Time Warner Cable, marking the fourth such deal the content provider has signed with a major Internet service provider. Netflix in recent months has signed similar agreements with Comcast, Verizon and AT&T. Though not Netflix’s first such deal, news of the agreement has raised fresh concerns about the future of Net neutrality — a goal Netflix has advocated vociferously. Whether it really has much bearing on Net neutrality, however, is a matter of opinion.
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Netflix Ponies Up for Better TWC Net Connection
Posted by: Katherine Noyes August 21, 2014 10:05 AMNetflix on Tuesday announced that it has signed an interconnection agreement with Time Warner Cable, marking the fourth such deal the content provider has signed with a major Internet service provider. Netflix in recent months has signed similar agreements with Comcast, Verizon and AT&T. Though not Netflix’s first such deal, news of the agreement has raised fresh concerns about the future of Net neutrality — a goal Netflix has advocated vociferously. Whether it really has much bearing on Net neutrality, however, is a matter of opinion.