{"id":296,"date":"2005-03-03T12:02:17","date_gmt":"2005-03-03T17:02:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scaredpoet.com\/wordpress\/?p=296"},"modified":"2005-03-03T12:02:45","modified_gmt":"2005-03-03T17:02:45","slug":"voom-has-no-oomph","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scaredpoet.com\/blog\/?p=296","title":{"rendered":"Voom!  has no oomph!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.voom.com\">VOOM! website says it all<\/a>.  VOOM! was a DBS satellite company, similar to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.directv.com\">DirecTV<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dish.com\">DISH<\/a> Network, that focused entirely on HDTV programming.  Unfortunately, it was owned by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cablevision.com\">Cablevision<\/a>, and we all know how cable companies <a href=\"http:\/\/maniacalrage.net\/archives\/2002\/06\/annoyingcable\/\">like to trash satellite tv<\/a> with endless commercials and propaganda.  So, the plug has been pulled, and subscribers now have useless equipment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Voom, a HDTV stallite company owned by Cablevision, is ceasign operations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gadgets-widgits-and-whatzits"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scaredpoet.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/296","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scaredpoet.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scaredpoet.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scaredpoet.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scaredpoet.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=296"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/scaredpoet.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/296\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scaredpoet.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scaredpoet.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scaredpoet.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}