With Sunday's Bears-Packers clash looming like some atavistic rite, it is also a good moment to recall that in ancient times, sports writers and broadcasters not only had easier access to athletes, but also operated under a comparatively spare set of rules.
Aereo was built with this precedent in mind, and the broadcasters not only seek to defeat Aereo but to overturn Cablevision along with it.
"When you are a public broadcaster, you not only want to educate the public, you want to help them to be wise".
The BBC's charity Media Action has been working to train the next generation of Burmese journalists, including those at the state-run broadcaster, offering not only technical training, but, crucially, editorial training in the BBC values of independent reporting.
"They're ready for our second responsibility as broadcasters, which is not only to inform, but also to entertain and provide a diversion".
"It was the broadcasters that decided not only to include the Greens, but they then decided to include Plaid Cymru from Wales and the SNP from Scotland and I think the Labour Party and myself both made the point that you can't have one part of the UK - Scotland or Wales - without having another part - Northern Ireland.
He added: "It was the broadcasters that decided not only to include the Greens but they also then decided to include Plaid Cymru from Wales and the Scottish National Party from Scotland.
Consequently, in some areas the sports business is becoming a buyer's market in which broadcasters and sponsors not only resist any increase in price but also insist that games be tailored to their needs.
Melvyn Bragg Broadcaster 'Harold is not only a remarkable and brilliant playwright, one of the very greatest, he's also a formidable friend.
Most surprising, however, is the emergence of the Radio Ballads at the heart of a new dance record, Primary Transmissions, by Broadcaster, which contrives not only to put a completely different slant on the Ballad stories but somehow manages to make Ewan MacColl sound like Elvis in A Little Less Conversation mode.
What this meant for broadcasters at home was not only a local face to put on the air, but also more of a reason for doing so.
