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Gotham Sports App Unites Yankees, Knicks, Nets, Rangers, Devils, Islanders and Sabres Under One $42-a-Month DTC Roof
By Daniel Frankel published
Launching before the NBA and NHL seasons tip off, new JV platform combines the MSG Plus and YES apps at a $12-a-month savings

Groundhog Day: Just Like Last Year, Disney Pay TV Blackout Imperils Football's Opening Weekend for Millions of Viewers
By Daniel Frankel published
Barring a dramatic last-minute turn of negotiating events, ESPN and ABC will be blacked out for 11 million DirecTV subscribers on Sept. 1

‘Bad Monkey,’ ‘Emily in Paris’ Repeat Atop TVision Power Score Rankings
By Jon Lafayette published
Netflix, Apple each have 5 shows in Top 20

‘The Union’ Locks in Strong Second Week — Netflix Weekly Rankings for August 19-25
By Jack Reid published
Also, Mexican thriller ‘The Accident’ crashes into some solid viewer engagement

NHL’s Anaheim Ducks Join the Bally Sports Exodus
By Daniel Frankel published
Surprise exit to local broadcast leaves bankrupt RSN Diamond Sports Group with just eight remaining NHL teams

Amid Increase in Commitments, Some Forecast Trouble Brewing for Netflix's Ad Business
By Jack Reid published
Netflix touted a 150% increase in ad-sales at its second upfront, but the streaming service has challenges ahead

Comcast Begins to Sunset CableCARD
By Daniel Frankel published
Cable giant will stop providing the video security devices on October 24

Paley Center Hosts Presidential Election Program
By Michael Malone published
The race, and the media’s role, get their close-up
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