Microsoft Rumored To Be Looking Into TV Business

By Michael Silbergleid

Reuters reports that Microsoft Corp is talking with media companies to license TV networks for a new online pay television subscription service through devices like its Xbox video game console.

A main topic that will be discussed at the Reuters Global Media Summit to be held this week is Microsoft’s possible push into the television business to join the likes of Google Inc., Apple Inc. and Netflix.

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