american idol torrents

This is all kinds of outrageous.  According to reports, American Idol top executive, Tony Cohen, wants people who download the show via torrents to have their internet access cut off.  WHAT?  Cohen is the CEO of Idol’s production company, FremantleMedia, and he’s clearly crazy. I can understand that he has an opinion, and I can even understand his perspective, but the relationship between consumers and their internet service providers should not be policed by the producers of television shows. … More »