News Lead-In: Aug. 21, 2017 By B+C Staff ( Broadcasting & Cable ) published 21 August 2017 Click HERE for a pdf of the Aug. 21, 2017 Lead-In.Broadcasting & Cable NewsletterThe smarter way to stay on top of broadcasting and cable industry. Sign up below* To subscribe, you must consent to Future’s privacy policy. B+C StaffSocial Links Navigation LATEST ARTICLES1Publisher’s Message2DirecTV Acquires Dish, Unifying Struggling Satellite Business 3Next Text: As DirecTV and Dish Try to Seize the Remains of the Day, Does It Even Matter?4Freeze Frame: B+C Hall of Fame 20245E.W. Scripps Folding Scripps News, Eliminating 200 Jobs; Stock Jumps 15%