Latest retransmission consent
AT&T Makes Cox Retrans Impasse Pitch to Hill
By John Eggerton published
Frames it as part of larger issue of increasing fees and blackouts
Cox, Suddenlink Strike Retrans Deal
By John Eggerton published
Stations back on in six markets
Frontier to FCC: Gray Retrans Impasse Is About Value of Signal
By John Eggerton last updated
Frontier has told the FCC that its beef with Gray Television is over the value of the TV signal and that Gray's retransmission consent complaint against Frontier "lacks any basis in fact or law."
Stations Reaped a Blackout Bounty
By Mike Farrell published
2020 was another record year for blackouts, as 336 broadcast stations went dark to pay TV customers vs. 278 in the prior year, according to industry group the American Television Alliance.
Cox Media Group Stations Dark in Suddenlink Dispute
By Jon Lafayette published
Stations in six markets affected
GoCom Illinois Stations Dark to Cable One Customers
By Mike Farrell published
Block Communications, Sinclair negotiations continue
Tegna Stations Go Dark to Mediacom
By Mike Farrell published
About 16 Tegna stations in 11 states went dark to Mediacom Communications customers Dec. 31, after the parties failed to reach a retransmission consent agreement.
ViacomCBS Gets More Nets on Hulu Plus Live TV vMVPD
By Jon Lafayette published
ViacomCBS and The Walt Disney Co’s Hulu reached a new, expanded distribution agreement that adds 14 more of ViacomCBS’s cable channels to the Hulu Plus Live TV virtual MVPD.
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