Get millions of dollars from Cablevision. Cablevision used to pay $70 million a year for Fox. Now Fox says they cost $150 million per year. So if they piss off Cablevision customers enough they think the company will cave instead of risk loosing subscribers.
So now the interests of the ISP are aligned with torrent downloaders - that should make things interesting.
When your ISP is doing the torrent anonymizing for you and caching the download on their servers.