Tag: Chicago
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ABC Boasts Improved OTA Coverage, Picture Quality For Cord Cutters in Chicago
On Sunday, as ABC’s Chopper 7 hovered nearby to capture the action, a helicopter flew a massive antenna to the top of Willis Tower in Chicago. A crew waiting at the top of the skyscraper completed the final stage of installation. The fixture, which weighs 5,000 pounds and stands 32 feet tall, isn’t just for…
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Chicago’s Netflix Tax Survives Legal Challenge
Increasingly taxes on streaming services are becoming more popular. Chicago was one of the first to launch a so-called Netflix Tax with a 9% tax on internet-based entertainment services including video, music, and gaming services. Recently the Liberty Justice Center filed a lawsuit challenging the tax on behalf of Chicago taxpayers. This week the court…