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06-08-2013, 22:03
*Joseph O'Halloran | 06-08-2013The retrans row between Time Warner Cable and CBS has hit a new low after the content firm rejected out of hand an offer to show its programme on an à la carte basis.In an open letter to CBS president and CEO Les Moonves, TWC Chairman and CEO Glen Britt, proposed that the two firms immediately agree to resume carriage with new economics restoring popular programmes to screens after the dispute had seen CBS disappear from the bouquets of TWC customers once the current contract expired.Claiming to be acting for the benefit of consumers, Britt offered to engage in a new model for carriage if CBS was still insistent in asking for fees which have been described by TWC as