Satellite television has shattered the shackles confining live TV
to the living room.
It's now possible to see the latest episode of The Simpsons, watch
a Denver Broncos game and catch the nightly news while cruising 75
miles per hour on a highway in eastern Colorado or soaring 30,000
feet above ground.
During the past few years, TV has entered two markets that are
gaining traction: automobiles and airplanes.
A Rhode Island-based company recently released a system that
allows SUVs and minivans to receive 300 channels of satellite TV -
while the vehicles are moving.
And several airlines, including Denver- based Frontier Airlines
and JetBlue Airways, now offer satellite television to ...