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Latest retransmission consent

Charlie Ergen: ‘Retrans Has Peaked’
By Mike Farrell last updated
Dish chief compares T-Mobile to Grinch

FCC Denies Gray Retrans Complaint Against Frontier
By John Eggerton published
Provider says it negotiated in good faith

Hearst, Verizon Fios Reach Retransmission Agreement
By Jon Lafayette last updated
Hearst Television and Verizon’s Fios said they reached a new retransmission agreement.

New Bill Would Kill Retrans Regime, Compulsory License
By John Eggerton published
Eshoo, Scalise renew efforts to remake broadcast/cable carriage regime

Kagan: Retrans Fights Could Be Fewer in 2021
By Mike Farrell published
Researcher estimates that 22 deals will expire affecting about 30.2 million subscribers

Comcast Set to Remove Some Out-of-Market Hearst TV Stations After All
By Mike Farrell last updated
Cable operator will jettison 10 out-of-market stations in 12 areas on March 31 and April 6

CEO Chris Ripley Likes Sinclair’s Gamble on Local Content
By Jon Lafayette published
Sees retrans, betting, NextGen TV driving future revenues

Dish, WINK-TV, Fort Myers, Fla., in Pre-Super Bowl Blackout
By Jon Lafayette last updated
Dish Network subscribers in Fort Myers, Fla., found themselves blacked out by local CBS affiliate WINK-TV, the day before the Super Bowl because of a retransmission consent dispute.
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