Aereo CEO Kanojia Considered Selling Company

Aereo CEO Kanojia Considered Selling Company

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Aerial, a streaming video service, faced bankruptcy after the Supreme Court ruled its TV service violated copyright law. CEO Check Kanodia considered selling the company or its intellectual property, but potential buyers were deterred by the threat of litigation.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the CEO of the streaming video service company Aerial?

Chet Kanojia

Reed Hastings

Jeff Bezos

Tim Cook

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reason for Aerial's bankruptcy filing?

Financial mismanagement

Technological failure

Supreme Court ruling on copyright violation

Loss of subscribers

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the Supreme Court's decision regarding Aerial's TV service?

It was approved for expansion

It was deemed innovative

It was acquired by a competitor

It violated copyright law

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Chet Kanojia consider doing before filing for bankruptcy?

Expanding the company

Selling Aerial or its intellectual property

Launching a new product

Partnering with another company

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why were potential buyers deterred from purchasing Aerial?

Lack of interest in the market

Poor company reputation

Threat of litigation

High asking price