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Television - Fox Cries Wolf
Brian Lowry
In its recent dispute with Time Warner Cable, Fox, on its website Keepfoxon.com, accused the cable operator of waging a campaign that 'masquerades as a grass-roots effort to enlist viewer participation.' News Corp. certainly should recognize the tactic, having all but invented it
Book of the Year -- 'Game Change!'
Liz Smith
If you want to refresh yourself on Barack Obama's talents at organizing and leading and inspiring, you must sit down right now and read the book of the moment -- 'Game Change' by Mark Halperin and John Heilemann. There, laid out for all to follow, is the story of Obama's incredible rise to the top and how he overcame the forces of intolerance and old-fashioned thinking.
Oprah Winfrey Network Brand Bucks Cable TV Tide
Brian Lowry
Determined to find hits, cable TV networks keep breaking out of narrowly defined brands. In stark contrast to this, there's the Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN for short), a channel so committed to its brand -- the daytime host's "Live your best life" mantra -- that the specific nature of its programs remains something of an afterthought as the venture readies for next year's debut.
CNN Going All-HD By Late Spring
CNN's daytime programming is finally getting the high-def treatment: The news network later this...
SAG Board Approves AFTRA Joint Bargaining Agreement
The Screen Actors Guild's national board of directors has approved the joint bargaining...
Pacquiao's Decisive Win Keeps Prospects For Mayweather Mega Fight Alive
Manny Pacquiao overwhelmed Joshua Clottey before almost 51,000 at Cowboys Stadium Saturday...
BBC America To Launch Dual Feed On April 26
Beginning next month, BBC America will telecast via a dual feed, unifying its programming...
ESPN Will Launch Two-Hour Saturday Afternoon Block On ABC In April
ESPN will launch a two-hour block on broadcast brethren ABC, beginning next...
REVIEW: HBO's 'The Pacific'
In his voyage to the Pacific after the Japanesebombed Pearl Harbor, Eugene B. Sledge...
Eyes Of March Are Upon CBS, CBS College Sports With 'Madness' Coverage
It's March, so there are shining moments ahead for CBS and CBS College Sports Network with the...
World Fishing Network Reels In Liberty Cablevision
WFN: World Fishing Network has launched in high-definition in Puerto...
Calipari Taps Social Media To Promote DirecTV's Mega March Madness Package
DirecTV has enlisted Kentucky Wildcats coach John Calipari to pitch its out-of-market 2010 NCAA...
Operators Buck Salary Freezes In 2009, 2010: CTHRA Study
The salary freeze that has engulfed a significant portion of the labor force, did not impact...
Broadband Plan: Spectrum Fees Could Be Extra Band-Clearing Incentive
The FCC will propose levying spectrum fees on broadcasters and government users alike as a...
Speed Kicks Off Formula One Racing With New Faces
Speed Channel kicked off a new era in its coverage of Formula One racing Friday without one of...
Comcast Will Not Appeal Program-Access Decision
Comcast will not challenge Friday's court decision upholding the FCC's program-access...
Stearns Wants Answers on Cost of FCC Broadband Plan
A top Republican has fired off a letter to the FCC wondering how much it spent on a broadband...
Sprint Picks Up ESPN Mobile TV
Sprint will offer the ESPN Mobile TV 24-hour channel, with more than 800 live sporting events...
NCTA Outlines Seven Consumer Principles For FCC
Cable operators have counted the ways in which they don't want the FCC to mandate a...
Comcast Critics Say Court Decision Is Only Partial Victory
Reaction was swift around Washington to the news that a D.C. Federal Appeals Court had declined...
Powell to Genachowski: Light Regulatory Touch For Broadband
In a letter to FCC chairman Julius Genachowski, former chairman Michael Powell said that one key...
Cartoon Network Sets 'Scooby-Doo' Movie Sequel
Cartoon Network will once again gas up the Mystery Machine for a new Scooby-Doo live action...
Lions Gate Rejects Icahn Offer
Lions Gate Entertainment rejected a $6 per share tender offer for more that 13 million shares of...
Hundt: Internet Is The New Broadcasting, Cable
Former FCC chairman Reed Hundt says broadband plan will mark net as new common...
D.C. Circuit Court Denies Cablevision/Comcast Program-Access Challenge
A three-judge panel of the D.C. Circuit Friday denied Cablevision and Comcast's challenge to the...
SeaChange Names Kanouff President; Dunbar Out
SeaChange International announced the departure of president and COO Ed Dunbar and promoted...
CNN Mobile Available On FLO TV Services, But Not Verizon Wireless
Turner Broadcasting System expanded its partnership with Qualcomm's FLO TV subsidiary to offer...
2010 Upfronts: Nick Looks To Build Tween, Co-Viewing Appeal
Nickelodeon is hoping to stand out in a very crowded kids upfront marketplace by continuing to...
GolTV Delivers Mobile Soccer News Service
Soccer-centric Gol TV has kicked off a new Spanish-language mobile service to keep futbol fans...
Time Warner Cable Phasing Out Sprint VoIP
Time Warner Cable over the next four years will wind down its deal with Sprint Nextel for...
Senate Commerce Committee Holds Comcast-NBCU Hearing
A lot of ground was covered, but with less drama than previous hearings, as supporters and...
FCC Launches App To Help Collect Broadband Data
The FCC will enlist the public in monitoring the speed and availability of broadband via its...
FCC: Retrans Framework Under Review
The issue of retransmission consent and whether that process needed fixing was a running theme...
Showtime Fortifies Film Base Through Output Deal With DreamWorks Studios
Showtime continues to rebuild its theatrical base, picking up the rights to Steven Spielberg's...
Hill Getting Broadband Plan Pre-Briefing March 12
Looks like March 12 can be added to the list of deadlines for the FCC's national broadband...
Sophomore Season Debut Of A&E's 'Billy The Exterminator' Sets Viewer, Demo Marks
A&E docu-series Billy The Exterminator killed with viewers during its sophomore-season...
Genachowski: FCC Began Comcast/NBCU Review March 5
The FCC did not begin its review of the Comcast/NBCU deal until March 5, according to FCC...
Turner Sports Launches Sports App for iTunes
Turner Sports will provide sports fans with up to date sports information via a new...
The Satellite Dish: Back in the Saddle
Welcome back to another edition of "The Satellite Dish" here at Multichannel.com! Over the past...
Cable Petition Calls For Decoupling Retrans From Cable, Net Content
Turns out the cable operator petition for rulemaking submitted to the FCC Tuesday evening is...
Bit Rate: Set-Top Data Under Lock & Key
Here's the biggest barrier to set-top box data becoming widely used as a measure of TV...
Planet Green Unveils Verge Programming Block
Planet Green will launch its new Verge programming block March 29, headlined by the premiere...
Senate Passes STELA
The Senate Wednesday passed STELA, the five-year re-authorization of the satellite blanket...
Discovery Exec Dishes on Retrans
As the retransmission-consent debate heats up in Washington, Discovery Communications president...
Broadcasters Counter Cable With Retrans Letter Of Their Own
Broadcasters have countered the cable and satellite operators' letter to House and Senate...
Kint: March Madness On Demand Will 'Easily Surpass' 2009 Tourney User, Consumption Tallies
The madness is about to begin...
Senate Holds Hearing on Supreme Court's Citizen's United Ruling
Saying that the Supreme Court's decision "turns the idea of government of, by and for the people...
2010 Upfronts: Bravo To Add Fifth Original Programming Night
Bravo, looking to build on its continuing Nielsen momentum, will add a fifth night of original...
TV5Monde, Cox NOLA Launch VOD Channel
TV5Monde has debuted its first U.S. video-on-demand channel with Cox's New Orleans cable...
YouTube To Interview Genachowski Following March 16 Unveiling Of National Broadband Plan
YouTube will interview FCC chairman Julius Genachowski immediately following the agency's...
House Bill Would Give FCC, NTIA 4 Years To Inventory Spectrum
It looks like broadcasters could get more breathing room from the specter of government spectrum...
Free Press Asks Members To Tell Sentators To Block Comcast-NBCU Union
Sporting a logo of the Comcast "C" devouring the NBC Peacock, Free Press was circulating an...
Fox Cable Checks Out Dynamic VOD Ads
Fox Cable Networks is testing BlackArrow's dynamic ad-insertion system with video-on-demand...
Cable, Satellite Ops Seek Congressional Review Of Retrans
Looks like cable is opening a two-front war on the retrans system as currently...
Vote on Satellite Bill Expected in Senate Wednesday
Look for a vote on the satellite bill March 10 in the Senate as part of a larger jobs bill,...
Rovi Claims $2.4B Loss On 2008 Sale Of TV Guide Mag
Rovi is claiming a $2.4 billion loss on its divestiture of TV Guide Magazine to a...
Falcón, Hernandez Elevated In Univision Communications Realignment
Univision Communications Inc. has realigned its news and entertainment units with a new...
Time Warner Cable Files Retrans Petition
Time Warner Cable said late Tuesday, March 9, that it has filed its petition to the FCC asking...
Moonves: CBS Would Yank Affiliate Signal If Necessary
CBS Corp. CEO Les Moonves said March 9 that he wouldn't hesitate to yank the network signal from...
CBS Sports Jumps Into 3D With Enhanced Final Four Coverage
CBS Sports is stepping onto the 3D court and cable operators may have a chance to participate in...
Cisco Clarifies 100-Gig AT&T Backbone Claim
Cisco Systems, as part of unveiling its massively high-capacity core Internet router CRS-3, said...
Bewkes: Retrans Is Good For Time Warner
Time Warner CEO Jeff Bewkes outlined the reasons why he supports broadcast networks getting paid...
Dauman: Viacom Could Return To Hulu
Just hours before it is scheduled to remove content from two popular Comedy Central shows from...
Time Warner, Others Seek FCC Retrans Fixes
Time Warner Cable is expected to file a petition at the FCC atop a coalition of cable operators...
Comcast: ITV Ready For 50 Networks Later This Year
Comcast is aiming to have the ability to deliver interactive TV applications from as many as 50...
`Spartacus' Star Whitfield Diagnosed With Cancer
Spartacus: Blood and Sand star Andy Whitfield has been diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma and...
Cablevision Elevates Rosenblum To EVP, Government, Public Affairs
Cablevision Systems Corp. has promoted Lisa Rosenblum to executive vice president, government...
`Precious' Actress Sidibe To Appear In Showtime Series
Academy Award nominee Gabourey Sidibe will have a recurring guest star role on Showtime's new...
FCC Creating Digital Literacy Corp, Ponders Free/Low Cost Broadband Service
The FCC wants to create a digital literacy corps to help boost broadband adoption by training...
CBS College Sports Tips Off 'March Madness' Freeview
In what has now become another rite of spring, CBS College Sports Network has expanded its...
Genachwoski, Varney To Testify At Commerce Hearing On Competition, Comcast/NBCU
The Senate Commerce Committee has snagged both FCC chairman Julius Genachowski and Assistant...
CBS College Sports Upgrades To Cablevision' Digital Cable Package
CBS College Sports Network has widened its distribution base with...
Dish Dabbles With Google-Powered Internet Set-Tops
Dish Network has launched a limited trial of Internet-connected set-tops that run Google search...
TiVo Subscriber Losses Accelerate In 2009
TiVo may have scored a major legal victory against Dish Network last week -- worth $300 million...
NBC, Comcast Not Expecting Zucker To Testify This Time Around
Numerous sources speaking on background said Monday that NBC -- and Comcast -- are not expecting...
Treasury: Broadband Grants For Opex Taxed, Capex Not So Much
Treasury has told the National Telecommunications & Information Administration that some...
Bright House To Add 15 More HD Nets In Central Indiana
Bright House Networks Indiana continues to ramp up its high-definition channel...
E! Not 'Hurting' With Oscars Coverage
It wasn't just a big night at the Oscars for The Hurt Locker: E! scored gains for its pre- and...
Moto Eyes Video Blaster
As the Internet video wave continues to swell, Motorola is developing an ultra-high-density,...
Charter, One Economy Providing Free Broadband To 1,000 St. Louis Homes
Charter Communications will team with One Economy to give free broadband service to up 1,000...
CSN Chicago To Offer Live Bulls NBA Games Online
Comcast SportsNet later this month will give Chicago Bulls fans an opportunity to watch online...
MLBAM To Power ESPN360.com
ESPN signed a deal with Major League Baseball Advanced Media to host the live streaming video...
NARUC Asks For Clarification On Broadband Grant Tax Status
The nation's regulatory commissioners have asked the Treasury Department to clarify that the...
High-Cost Gains for Dish
Dish Network is adding subscribers and reveling in a price war against satellite-TV archrival...
Disney Sells ‘Brand XD'
One year after its rebrand, Disney XD is poised to battle with the big boys for a share of...
Too Hot for High-Definition?
The adult-video category has been a catalyst for virtually every transactional and technological...
COVER STORY: Charter's Next Move
When Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen jumped headfirst into the cable industry over a decade ago,...
Discovery To Simulcast 'Life' Debut Across Seven Networks
Life will spring from seven Discovery Communications...
CTAM Taps TargusInfo To Keep Home Movers In 'Cable Club'
The Cable & Telecommunications Association for Marketing signed a three-year deal with data...
No Small Wonder: ABC Family Acquires Network Premiere Rights To 'Alice'
ABC Family has secured the network TV premiere rights to Alice In...
Fine Living Network To Roll Into Europe, Middle East, Africa
Fine Living Network will be making a significant international push on April 1, debuting in more...
WABC-TV Returns To Cablevision
After having service disconnected by a retransmission-consent dispute in which WABC-TV pulled...
Cablevision Makes Oscar-Nominated Films Available On Demand For Free
Cablevision customers may not be able to watch the Academy Awards telecast on WABC-TV owing to...
Washington Weighs In On WABC-Cablevision Retrans Disconnect
In the wake of Disney's decision to follow through on pulling WABC-TV from Cablevision systems,...
WABC-TV Serves Up New Offer; Cablevision Would Agree To Arbitration In Retrans Battle
While WABC-TV remains dark for Cablevision video subscribers, the parties trotted out new...
Cablevision Alerts Customers As WABC-TV Signal Goes 'Lost'
Disney, as it had threatened earlier, yanked WABC-TV's signal from Cablevision at 12:01 a.m. on...
Disney Pulls WABC-TV Signal From Cablevision In Retrans Dispute
It looks like Cablevision video customers are going to have a find a different way to watch the...
Bravo Benefits From 'Real Housewives'
Whether Left Coast or East Coast, Bravo's Real Housewives franchise delivered with the Nielsens...
MTV's 'America's Best Dance Crew' Goes Gaga Among Young Demos
Randy Jackson Presents America's Best Dance Crew hoofed its way to cable's top spot in key young...
Tribeca Enterprises Launches VOD Platform For Indy Films
Independent film fans can gain access to some top movies via a new video on demand distribution...
ESPN360 To Serve Up Winter X Games Europe From March 10-12
Broadband network ESPN360 will cover next week's Winter X Games Europe from Tignes,...
MSG Network Looks To Set New York's All-Time Baseball 'Lineup'
Spring training's underway and MSG Network wants to help New York area baseball fans get in...
BigBand Replaces CFO
The shakeup in BigBand Networks' executive ranks continued Friday with the announcement that...
SNY Counts Down Big East's Top 10 Basketballers
With the Big East basketball tournament set for next week, SNY will commemorate the conference's...
NCTA Pushes For AWARE Net Education Act
In a letter being circulated March 5, cable and telephone operators joined with academics and...
Cablevision: Oscars Telecast In Iger's Hands
In the latest salvos in their retransmission-consent battle, Cablevision on Friday afternoon...
FiOS Ad Urges Cablevision Customers To Get 'Lost'
Verizon Communications is hoping to exploit the retransmission-consent standoff between...
House, Senate Approve Satellite Extension Through March 28
Satellite operators are good to go, at least until March...
FCC Proposing Moving Fund That Supports Universal Telephone Service to Broadband
The FCC is proposing transitioning the fund that supports primarily universal telephone service...
John King USA Bows On CNN March 22
John King USA is set to premiere on CNN on March 22 at 7 p.m., moving into the time slot that...
Updated: RCN Stock Soars On Deal
RCN stock soared 22% ($2.85 per share) in early trading Friday on news that the Herndon,...
'Ghost Hunters' Sixth-Season Debut Garners 2.4 Million Viewers
Coming off its most successful season ever, Ghost Hunters averaged 2.4 million viewers during...
Cell Phone Inventor: Spectrum Reclamation Isn't Answer
The inventor of the cell phone says that the FCC should not be focused on trying to get more...
RCN To Be Acquired For $1.2 Billion
RCN will be acquired by investment fund ABRY Partners for about $1.2 billion in cash, the...
Truth Be Told: TruTV To Hold Upfront April 27
TruTV has set its 2010 upfront presentation to advertisers for April 27 in...
Time Warner Cable To Change 'Free HD' Claim After AT&T Complaint
Time Warner Cable said it will "curtail" the use of the word "free" in advertising its HD...
Barton Has Concerns About Stimulus Overbuilds As Well
The National Cable & Telecommunications Association received some support in its letter to the...
HDMI Group Releases 3DTV Version Of Spec
HDMI Licensing, the entity responsible for licensing the High-Definition Multimedia Interface...
BigBand Shakes Up Management Team
BigBand Networks announced the resignation of COO David Heard and sales chief Sean Rooney, and...
Wealth TV Asks FCC To Reopen Record On Carriage Complaint
Wealth TV has asked the FCC to reopen the investigation into its carriage complaint against...
TV Chile To Air Marathon As Part Of Fund-Raising Effort For Nation's Earthquake Victims
TV Chile will present a 24-hour telethon March 5, beginning at 8 p.m. (ET) in an effort to raise...
Engel Pushes FCC For More Retrans Oversight
Prompted by his concerns that New York viewers could lose access to the Academy Awards and other...
Big Ten Network To Launch Top Athletes Countdown Project
Big Ten Network will salute the top 50 student-athletes in the conference's history with a...
Analyst: Dish May Have To Shut Down 8M DVRs After TiVo's Legal Win
Dish Network may be forced to disable as many as 8 million of its DVRs within a month, after the...
TNT Taps Alexander To Call NASCAR Sprint Cup Series
TNT has hired NASCAR broadcaster Adam Alexander as its play-by-play man for its Sprint Cup...
Hershiser To Help Man ESPN's 'Sunday Night Baseball' Booth
ESPN veteran Orel Hershiser has been promoted to the sports giant's Sunday Night Baseball...
Fuel TV Snags Shaun White Special
Fuel TV will take viewers inside 2010 Olympic snowboarding gold medalist Shaun White's training...
Appeals Court Upholds TiVo's $300 Million Win Against Dish, EchoStar
TiVo stands to get at least $300 million from Dish Network and EchoStar -- and potentially even...
FCC, SBA Partner To Help Small Businesses Tap Into Broadband
The FCC will enlist computer and online services companies in a public-private partnership to...
NCTA, Eagle Express Concerns Over Broadband Grants
The National Cable & Telecommunications Association and member company Eagle Communications are...
Versus To Air Nightly Sports Show
Comcast-owned Versus sports network will air a live nightly sports/talk show beginning April...
Senate Confirms Brill, Ramirez As FTC Commissioners
The Senate Wednesday confirmed two new members of the Federal Trade Commission, Julie Brill and...
Barton To FCC: Let Cablevision, WABC Work It Out
In a letter to FCC chairman Julius Genachowski Wednesday, Joe Barton (R-Tex.), ranking member of...
Kerry: Game Of Retrans Chicken Must End
With the WABC-TV-Cablevision dispute in fall voice, Sen. John Kerry (D.-Mass) fired off a letter...
Connecticut Seeks Additional Satellite Tax
Satellite customers in Connecticut could be paying more in taxes if the state's General Assembly...
Public Knowledge Cites Cablevision/WABC In Renewed Retrans Call
Retransmission-consent critic Public Knowledge is using the WABC/Cablevision stand-off in New...
Comcast In Talks With TiVo About 'Premiere'
Comcast is discussing the possibility of porting TiVo's Premiere user interface -- designed to...
Comcast's thePlatform Posts To Social Nets
ThePlatform, Comcast's online-video management subsidiary, has hooked into 10 social-networking...
Barton To FCC, Other Agencies: Show Me the Salaries
Rep. Joe Barton (R-Tex.), ranking member of the House Energy & Commerce Committee, has sent...
MLB Network, Fox Business Network Trade Information, Talent
MLB Network and Fox Business Network are teaming on a talent and news-sharing partnership during...
FCC: Cable Operators Can Continue To Bulk Bill MDUs
The FCC says that cable operators and other multichannel video programming distributors may...
Copps Counsels Civil Rights Groups To Support Agency's Open Internet Proceeding
FCC Commissioner Michael Copps is counseling civil rights groups to stand together in support of...
Citymeals 'Battle' in NYC Raised $267,000
Last Thursday's Citymeals-on-Wheels Battle of the Bands: Rock The Decades event in New York City...
AFL-CIO: Reasonable Network Management Key To Preserving Jobs
Add the AFL-CIO to the list of folks who argue that allowing ISPs the flexibility to restrict...
Dingell: No Premature Broadband Plan Rulemakings, Please
Rep. John Dingell (D-Mich.) has asked the FCC not to adopt any "premature" rulemakings on the...
Viacom Will Pull Comedy Central Shows From Hulu
No joke: Viacom will end the 21-month run of Comedy Central's The Daily Show with Jon Stewart...
NTIA, RUS Move Broadband Bid Deadlines
The National Telecommunications & Information Administration and the USDA have granted...
Discovery To Roll TLC Into Norway
Discovery Communications will bow an international version of TLC on March 4 in Norway and...
Disney Channel Looking For Family Ties
Disney Channel will look to spread a little more family love among its predominately...
Boucher: Satellite Bill Should Be Law By Week's End
The satellite reauthorization bill should be signed, sealed and delivered to the president's...
NTIA Doles Out Another $160 Million In Broadband Stimulus To 23 Projects
The National Telecommunications & Information Administration has handed out another $160 million...
TV Guide Network's 'Blunders' Special Rates With Nielsens
TV Guide Network's original special counting down the biggest mess-ups in TV history cumed some...
TiVo 'Neutron' Aims To Blow Away Other Set-Top Boxes
TiVo, looking to reverse recent customer losses, is unwrapping two new DVRs and a graphics-rich...
Liberty Starz in Carriage Talks With Comcast, Time Warner Cable
While retransmission-consent battles raged on other fronts this week, Liberty Media CEO Greg...
Boucher Has Online Access Questions For Comcast/NBCU
The chairman of the House Communications Subcommittee says he has some follow-up questions for...
Boucher: FCC Should Not Force Broadcasters To Give Up Spectrum
The FCC should not force broadcasters off their spectrum now, or ever, according to House...
TV One Surpasses 50 Million Subscribers
TV One has topped the 50-million household subscriber mark after recent launches in several...
House Communications Subcommittee Has "No Plans" to Bring Back Fairness Doctrine
"Our subcommittee has no plans to reinstate the fairness doctrine," House Communications...
Comcast Sets Multicultural, Educational Campaign In Support Of Census
Comcast Corp., counting on an assist from a number of other cable operators, is launching a...
In Demand Delivers Oscar-Nominated Shorts On March 3
Often difficult to screen, the Academy Award-nominated short films will be able for the first...
Broadband Plan Executive Director Levin To Address ACA Summit In April
Blair Levin, who's helping to establish the Federal Communications Commission's national...
Mayweather-Mosley Square Off In HBO's '24/7'
HBO Sports will touch gloves on its 24/7 reality franchise for the upcoming Floyd...
Kiran Chetry, Katty Kay, Teresa Rodriguez to Host ‘Wonder Women'
Television journalists Kiran Chetry of CNN, Katty Kay of BBC America and Teresa Rodriguez of...
Comcast's Burke: Making NBC A Cable Network 'Unthinkable'
Comcast Corp. isn't seeing many signs of an economic recovery, but one bright exception is...
Dolan: Disney Makes A 'Bullying Move'
Cablevision CEO James Dolan told an audience at an investor conference Tuesday that The Walt...
Comedy Central Works Up Web Sitcom ‘Workaholics'
Comedy Central has greenlit Workaholics, a sitcom that originated as a...
Senate Eyes March 11 For Comcast/NBCU Hearing
The Senate Commerce Committee is working on March 11 as its date for a hearing on the...
Crown Shareholder Threatens Recap Deal
A day after Crown Media accepted a recapitalization proposal from its largest debt and equity...
Charter Charts Strong Q4
Basic subscribers continued to decline at Charter Communications in the fourth quarter, but the...
Rovi Pulls Out Of GuideWorks Venture With Comcast
Comcast has become the sole owner of interactive program guide firm GuideWorks, as Rovi...
WABC-TV Threatens To Pull Signal From Cablevision In Retrans Spat
ABC says that it may pull its WABC-TV New York signal from Cablevision at 12:01 a.m. on March 7,...
Satellite Bill Returns As Part Of Jobs Package
The Senate Judiciary Committee version of the satellite reauthorization bill -- the one with...
Charter Offers Free HSD Upgrades
Charter Communications has increased the speeds of three tiers of its high-speed Internet...
Crown Nears Hallmark Recapitalization
Crown Media, the parent of the Hallmark Channel, has approved a proposed recapitalization by its...
Dish Network Reverses Sub Losses In Q4
Dish Network appears to have reversed the subscriber losses that have plagued it in 2008,...
NBC's Final Medal Count: 190 Million Olympic Viewers
Aided in part by the record-setting gold medal hockey game in which Canada topped the U.S. by a...
NBC Finds The Net: U.S.-Canada Is Most-Watched Hockey Game In U.S. Since 1980
Sidney Crosby's overtime goal may have left Team USA feeling blue, but the final competition...
Motorola Cooking Up Video-Centric Edge Platform
Motorola is developing what it is promising will be an ultra-high-density, video-centric edge...
Analyst Rich Greenfield Lands at BTIG
Less than a month after reports that Pali Research would shut its doors, long-time media analyst...
Washington State Gets $84 Million In Broadband Stimulus
Washington State is the latest to get broadband stimulus money from the National...
NCC Media's the New Name For Cable-Spot Rep Firm
National Cable Communications has changed its name to NCC Media, reflecting a broadening of...
Comcast Adds Remote DVR Programming To iPhone App
Comcast has upgraded its iPhone app to let subscribers program their digital video recorders...
Satcasters Heed Hill Plea: Distant Signals Still Sent
DirecTV and the National Programming Service were still delivering distant affiliate TV station...
Fox Soccer Plus Scores With Four
New premium network Fox Soccer Plus kicks off on March 1 with four affiliates already in the...
Ovation Gets Artsy Makeover
Arts channel Ovation TV is rebranding as simply "Ovation" as it heads into upfront meetings with...
FCC: Congress To Get Broadband Plan March 16
After announcing that the plan would be outlined at its public meeting March 16, it would not...
Wal-Mart Punches Movie Ticket
The world's biggest retailer is reopening an Internet movie...
German Cable Giant Opts for IPO
Kabel Deutschland, the largest cable operator in Germany, put an end to speculation it would go...
Knology Extends Networks
Knology, the West Point, Ga.-based cable-TV overbuilder, said it will spend $15 million to...
HGTV Renovates Its Brand
Just when many are planning spring cleaning and improvement projects for their homes, HGTV is...
Interactive Ads: Gauging Potential and Reality
Somewhere between "now" and "five years from now," television programmers, distributors and...
CEA Cuts 3DTV Forecast for '10
The Consumer Electronics Association -- which last month projected more than 4 million 3DTV sets...
Cablevision to Launch RS-DVR Service in April
Cablevision Systems said it will begin rolling out its controversial Remote Storage-Digital...
Cablevision to Test PC-to-TV Service
Cablevision Systems this summer will test a "multiscreen" service that would let customers...
OWN Acquires TV Rights For `Precious'
Own: The Oprah Winfrey Network has acquired the broadcast window rights to the Academy...
Fuel TV, Fox Cable To 'Roadblock' James Stewart Docuseries March 28
Action sports service Fuel TV will be joined March 28 by Speed, Fox College Sports, Fox Reality...
Perry, Turner Networks Big Winners At NAACP Image Awards
TBS and TNT were the big winners at the 41st Annual NAACP Image Awards held Friday...
NBC Counts 185 Million Olympic Viewers Through Vancouver's Penultimate Day
With the Vancouver Olympics winding down, the networks of NBC Universal had reached 185 million...
EchoStar To Purchase SatMex
EchoStar Satellite Services, L.L.C., a subsidiary of EchoStar Corp., and MVS Comunicaciones are...
Judiciary Committee Chiefs Ask For Distant-Signal Status Quo
Congress has called on the satellite and broadcast industries to maintain the status quo and...
Fox Soccer Plus Nets Four Distribution Deals
Premium network Fox Soccer Plus will kick off with four affiliates in its net, when it launches...
NBC Averages 24.5 Million Primetime Olympic Watchers On Final Friday From Vancouver
NBC's presentation of the Olympics dominated the TV landscape Friday...
Ovation Gets Artsy Makeover
Arts channel Ovation TV is rebranding as simply "Ovation" as it heads into upfront meetings with...
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SAG Approves AFTRA Joint-Bargaining Agreement
Covers contracts for cable, broadcast programs and...
ABC Looks to Staff Up With New Brand of Digital Journalists
Following reductions, news division puts out call for...
Chyron Takes 2009 Revenue Hit
Graphic provider touts revamped business...
Senate Commerce Committee Holds Comcast-NBCU Hearing
Genachowski, Roberts, Wells, others testify on Capitol Hill in toned-down...
Upfronts 2010: Nickelodeon Looks to The Future With Five Pillar Strategy
Nickelodeon pitched advertisers and media buyers on a five-pillar approach to growth in 2010. ...
Discovery Exec Dishes on Retrans
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Broadcasters Counter Cable With Retrans Letter
NAB argues that Congress and the FCC have reviewed the playing field and found it...
Media Execs Weigh In On Comcast-NBCU
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Disney Keeps Options Open on Asset Mix
Company has instituted many organizational...
Moonves: CBS Would Yank Affil Signal If Necessary
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Dauman: Viacom Could Return To Hulu
Speaking at Credit-Suisse conference, Viacom CEO wonders, "What's in it for...
BIA/Kelsey Forecast: Local Ad Spending to Hit $34.4B By 2014
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Nexstar Broadcasting Sees Boost in Retrans Fees
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Local Talent Staying Local
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Comcast's Burke Touts One-Stop Shopping
Wants to offer cross-platform buys in entertainment, sports and...
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Cablevision Makes Oscar-Nominated Films Available On DemandFor No Charge
Cable Operator MakesFilms Accessible For Free As WABC Remains Dark In Retrans...
Disney Pulls WABC-TV Signal From Cablevision In RetransDispute
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Media Stocks Hit 52-Week Highs
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ESPN Picks Up Gator Bowl Rights
Extends deals for Outback Bowl, Capitol One...
Discovery Brings HD to India
Sun Direct launch expands portfolio to six...
HDMI Group Ratifies 3D Broadcast Formats
Move should ensure interoperability between programming and...
Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia Unveils Cross-Platform Opportunities for "Women Who Do"
‘Help Me, Martha!' greenlighted and digital magazine in the...
Barton To FCC: Let Cablevision And WABC Work It Out
Ranking member of House Energy & Commerce Committee says marketplace negotiations should be left...
ThePlatform Unveils New Video Player For Social Media
Allows clip sharing of premium video across...
Sinclair, ABC Extend Affiliate Talks Once Again
No agreement yet, but parties still...
TiVo Remakes DVR With New Interface, Features
"Premiere" box offers unified search, easier access to broadband...
Analysis: Cablevision/ABC Spat Spills Over To Companies News Organizations
WABC, Cablevision-owned Newsday report on retransmission...
Boucher Has Online Access Questions For Comcast/NBCU
Sending follow-up questions to companies this...
Comcast's Burke: Making NBC A Cable Network "Unthinkable"
Sees ad market uptick as company readies to take over broadcast...
Belo Adjusts Earnings Forecast to Reflect Rebound
Q1 spot looks to be up in...
WABC Threatens To Pull Signal From Cablevision Over Retrans Dispute
ABC says that it may pull its WABC-TV New York signal from Cablevision on midnight March 6...
SatelliteBill Returns As Part Of Jobs Package
Sens. Reid and Baucus introduce bill to extend...
Moonves: Give Us Our Retrans Cut
CBS chief says NBC may do better than expected with...
Chasing Men of a Certain Age, but Not Conan
Turner's Koonin talks about originals, upfront and late...
Overcrowding A Problem For Kids
Children's TV marketplace expected to be flat despite new...
Judiciary Committee Chiefs Ask For Distant-Signal Status Quo
Congress has called on the satellite and broadcast industries to maintain the status quo and...
BIM On the Move After Acquisition
Wants to up its content offerings with TitanTV...
Univision Revenue Up 2.1% in Q4
Strong content and retrans help Spanish-language media...
Jobs, Diversity Top Issues At Comcast-NBCU Hearing
Roberts and Zucker once again defend deal before...
Roberts, Zucker Agree To Meet With CWA About Merger
Union president has complained about Comcast's labor relations...
Cablevision Pleases the Street
Rainbow ad and affil revenue...
BIM Acquires TitanTV
Web solutions outfit grabs ubiquitous program...
Unions Lay Into Comcast-NBC Universal
Communications Workers of America, IFTA, others weigh...
Moonves Signs New Deal With CBS Through 2015
Contract supersedes previous one, which was set to conclude in...
Cable Operators Name Channel MVPs
ESPN continues to top the...
Cable Operators Name Channel MVPs
ESPN continues to top the...
Moonves Signs New Deal With CBS Through 2015
Contract supersedes previous one, which was set to conclude in...
AT&T Asks FCC For Access To Cox Regional Sports Net
Cites decision to close terrestrial exemption to gain access to San Diego...
FCC Proposing TV Spectrum Auction
Will permit broadcasters to give up spectrum in exchange for a share of the...
Post-Newsweek Broadcast Revenue Down 7% in Q4
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Post-Newsweek Broadcast Revenue Down 7% in Q4
Station shortfall offsets cable's...
Post-Newsweek Broadcast Revenue Down 7% in Q4
Station shortfall offsets cable's...
Cable Chiefs Waiting on the Money
HRTS luncheon panelists cautiously optimistic about ad market...
Deep Cuts Coming at ABC News
Company to offer all non-contract, non-union employees buyout, looks to reduce staff by...
Allbritton Revenue Up 3% in Fourth Quarter
Gains for ‘Politico' parent signal end of...
ABC Family is Coming of Age
College marketing program driving viewership as well as interest within...
CBS Revenue Flat in Fourth Quarter
Entertainment and cable is up, local broadcasting is...
Verizon FiOS TV First to Launch HBOGO.com
HBO to offer 600 hours of...
Cable Still Strong, but Analysts Rein In Expectations
Discovery, Scripps may not pop as much in...
Brightcove Mobile Experience For Adobe Flash Player Unveiled
Delivers optimized viewing experience for...
Upfront Preview: Handicapping the Upfront Stakes
Thanks to a strong scatter market and a (hopefully) steadying economy, the buzz-inducing upfront...
Cable Still Strong, but Analysts Rein In Expectations
Discovery, Scripps may not pop as much in...
Cablevision Provides Interactive, Multiplatform Olympic Coverage
Offerings include dedicated interactive...
Ion Acquires ‘Shark', ‘Godfather' Trilogy
Has money to spend after exiting Chapt....
Journal Station Revenue Down 15% in Q4
Olympics and politics make for a rosier...
Viacom Revs Down, Adjusted Net Earnings Up
Filmed entertainment profits, cost-cutting and affiliate fees help "temper" effects of...
Scripps Networks Interactive Returns To Profitability
Ad rev up 7% in...
Google to Build Its Own Killer App Network
Company to build fiber-to-home net test beds in various...
Current Taps SnapStream
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ESPN To Rebrand, Expand Web Video Service
ESPN3.com to launch in...
Discovery Earnings Driven By Strong Overseas Numbers
Ad revenue up 33% in international...
Iger: Disney Will Seek Retrans Cash, ESPN License Fee Increases
Disney CEO Bob Iger told analysts Tuesday that his company is willing to do battle for increased...
Nexstar Taps LSN Mobile for Mobile Expansion
Will bring community portal content to...
ABC Affiliates Criticize Decision To Pull Local Toyota Spots
Toyota dealers in southeast U.S. pulled ads from local stations after ABC News...
MLB.tv Sets 2010 Season Prices
Regular service to be $99.95, premium version...
Scripps: Food, HGTV Fees Achieve Parity
Carriage negotiations beat expectations, execs say on earnings...
SNL Kagan: Station Revenues Down $5.5 Billion From 2006-09
But report says rosy retrans forecast will give stations...
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Are the Olympics Worth It?
NBCU is about to lose a quarter of a billion dollars on the Vancouver Games, and the IOC has...
Cable, Ad Gains May Drive Big Media
Disney, Discovery and Scripps look to build on News Corp., Time Warner...
Franken Spars With Roberts, Zucker At Comcast/NBCU Senate Hearing
Proposed deal faces grilling in Senate Antitrust...
Hinchey: Block That Deal!
New York congressman, five other members send letter to Attorney General and FCC calling for...
Zucker, Roberts Defend Comcast/NBCU Deal At House Subcommittee Hearing
Argue that deal is a risk for the companies, reiterate pledge to continue over-the-air...
House Members Make Comcast/NBCU Opinions Clear In Opening Statements
Democrats speak out in favor of strict conditions and scrutiny, Republicans see little...
Belo Revenue Down 14% in Q4
Picture getting brighter, employees may get...
DISH Calls For Host of Comcast/NBCU Conditions
Network warns that merger endangers...
HDMI Tackles 3D TV
Opens up spec to programmers, will soon add broadcast 3D...
Turner Takes $104-Million Hit for 'Without a Trace'
Time Warner confirms TNT took write-down for Warner Bros.-produced...
Comcast Reports Modest Q4 Earnings
Basic subs down 199,000 as digital, high-speed data beat...
Universal Sports to Offer Free Preview of Winter Olympic Coverage
NBCU cable network to provide countdown show to any cable...
Comcast To Launch Xfinity Rebranding Campaign
Boston, Philadelphia, Chicago among first...
Comcast-NBCU: Opposition Groups Raise Issues Before Hill Hearings
With Comcast's Brian Roberts and NBC Univeral's Jeff Zucker set to appear in hearings on Capitol...
Time Warner Earnings Buoyed by Subscription Revenues
10% increase at networks unit helps off-set declines in ad revenue, DVD...
Liberman Launching Estrella in Denver
Acquisition expands Spanish-language network's...
Bullish Murdoch Touts News Corp. Earnings
UPDATED: Clearly buoyed by the company's success in the TV segment--including its retransmission...
Comcast-NBCU: Republicans Warn Against Letting Conditions Sidetrack Approval
House staffers urge Republican legislators to neutralize regulators, competitors, "public...
NBC Affils Seek Clear, Enforceable Conditions On Comcast/NBCU
Fiorile says Comcast support of network-affiliate model is "welcome...
Groups in Opposition to Comcast/NBCU Merger Will Outline Complaints Wednesday
Reps from MAP, Wealth TV, Free Press and others push for scrutiny on access, pricing and...
CBS Sells Out Super Bowl
UPDATED: CBS' Ross says network got increase over NBC's figures from last...
Time Warner Cable Inks Raycom Retrans Agreement
Multi-year pact terms otherwise not...
ACABeefs Up For Battle With Comcast/NBCU
Creatinglist of competitive harms ACA sees coming out of...
CBS and Scripps Big Gainers Ahead of Earnings Season
Morgan Stanley sees room for revenue...
CBS News Division Hit With Layoffs
New York, Washington bureau to feel cuts, total number expected to be less than...
Wall Street Less Interested in the Past
Analysts want 2010 visibility...and won't be impressed by growth over a dismal...
Gannett Broadcast Revenue Down 14%
Company predicts a positive number for...
How The CW Stays Undead
Four years after its birth, the network may be bleeding tens of millions of dollars, but for its...
Martore Named Gannett President/COO
Dubow to dedicate more attention to strategic...
Q&A: The CW's Dawn Ostroff on Growing Up Fast
CW entertainment chief Dawn Ostroff talked exclusively with B&C Executive Editor Melissa Grego...
WPTV Names Brogan News Director
In for Roghaar in West...
Media General Eyes Shared Services Deals
Other groups want to partner after Augusta...
Avid Narrows Q4 Loss
Revenue declines, but company sees potential rebound in...
Interest Groups Respond To Comcast/NBCU Public Interest Filing
Ask for FCC to investigate additional conditions on the...
'Icon' Meets 'Pioneer': Comcast-NBC Universal Pitch Deal To FCC
Companies lay out public interest impact of proposed...
Time Warner Cable: Subs Down, Dividend Up In Q4
$1.60/share annual dividend beats...
Roberts: Fears Of Comcast Migrating NBC To Cable Net Should Be 'Off the Table'
Comcast CEO calls local affiliates "a great model" at Congressional Internet Caucus...
TV Braces for the Apple Tablet
Will Apple's new device be a game-changer for the TV...
NATPE 2010: Gaspin Aims for NBC Reset
NBCU's TV chief talks late-night, primetime development and the Olympics' "cleansing moment" for...
‘The Martha Stewart Show' Leaving Syndication For Cable
Will air exclusively on Hallmark Channel starting fall 2010; MSLO will also produce new series...
CBS Stands Behind Acceptance Of Focus On Family Spot
Says it will consider all "responsibly produced ads" for remaining slots in Super...
Comcast, NBCU File Merger Deal With Justice Dept.
Public interest, license transfer filings with FCC to...
McGraw-Hill TV Revenue Off 27%
Lack of political ads hurts revenue...
Upfront Week Welcomes Back Univision
Second big broadcaster to return to Mid-May Ad...
NATPE 2010: Discovery's Zaslav Only Teases OWN
Meanwhile, Discovery focused on 3D, social media,...
Microsoft, Pepsi And Others Join CIMM
More media companies and marketers join research...
NATPE 2010: Twentieth Brings ‘Don't Forget the Lyrics!' To Syndication
Show will launch this...
Neil Smit Named Comcast Cable President
Charter Communications CEO jumps to nation's largest cable operator, brings wealth of...
NBC Universal Profit Falls 30% in Q4
Full-year profit down...
Gaspin: Late-Night Scuffle Won't Permanently Hurt Leno
NBC exec says network will use Olympics to promote comedian's return to...
Positive Vibe at NBC Affiliates Board Meeting
Network, affils looking ahead on retrans,...
BFI Acquires Crawford Satellite Services
Creates broadcast outsourcing...
Cablevision And Scripps Strike New Carriage Deal
Food Network and HGTV to Return to New York...
Discovery Weighs Name for New 3D Network
Files trademark for "3DNet" brand, logo ahead of 2011 launch of joint venture with Sony,...
YouTube Enters Live Sports Arena With IPL Deal
Will broadcast live Indian Premier League cricket games in every country except the...
ESPN Acquires Sports Tech Firm Vistas Unlimited
Texas-based company won Emmy for golf...
Why the Broadcast Networks Can't Take the Summer Off
As they continue to face heat from cable networks' buzzworthyoriginals—and cable operators...
Tony V. on Rice, Hill and Fox-TWC Deal
News Corp. TV boss expects recent moves to 'hyperdrive' company's...
Biard Upped at Fox Cable Networks
Will oversee distribution of Fox's 35 domestic cable...
Ad Execs Predict Stronger Market
Buyers watching impact of M&A, retrans on...
Preserve Thyself
What broadcasters have seen as a possible spectrum grab that would leave them beached and...
Comcast Pledges To Keep Stations, Online Competition In NBCU Deal
MSO vows not to interfere with access to online content, responds to "myths" about deal in...
Analysis: Conan a Tricky Fit for Fox
Late-night option looks promising for network, but may make stations see...
TCA 2010: Discovery-Hasbro Network Now "The Hub"
JV will launch in fall...
NBCDenies Report That It Has Struck A Deal for Conan's Exit
Talkswith ‘Tonight Show' host remain...
News Corp. Restructures TV Organization
Confirms B&C report that Peter Rice will oversee Fox and FX, David Hill will oversee all sports...
Comcast Inks Long-term Deal With Ted Harbert
Exec to lead Comcast Entertainment Group through...
News Corp. Shaking Up TV Execs
Peter Rice, David Hill expected to amass more...
CES Attendance Gets A Bump In 2010
Early estimates indicate over 120,000 hit...
3D Hype Brings Out the Skeptics
Analysts say mass adoption far off despite major...
Cable Nets Gird for Carriage Crisis
Broadcasters' push for retrans cash may hurt smaller...
TCA: Gaspin: ‘More Life Left' In Broadcast
Exec says NBC going back to...
CBS’ Tassler: We're Headed in the Right Direction With Retrans
Exec calls recent Fox-TWC pact ‘a positive for...
CBS’s Tassler: Sheen Case Not Affecting Show, Network
Business as usual at 'Two and a Half...
CBS’s Tassler: NBC’s Take on Broadcast Business ‘Misguided’
CBS Entertainment President Nina Tassler took issue on Saturday with NBC's statements that the...
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Bully in the Pulpit
If there is something wrong with the retransmission consent system, as many in Washington claim,...
Affiliates Like Late-Night Leno
GMs hopeful a shakeup would jumpstart local...
FX Lands 'Avatar' TV Rights
$1 billion box office 3D hit to air on basic-cable sibling of 20th Century...
FCC Defends Crossownership Stay
Says new decision coming, but broadcasters say it is...
TVB's ePort Deals Near $600 Million
"Big growth" seen for paperless ad portal in...
NBC Denies Leno Report, Affirms Commitment to Show
Network says show has "presented some issues" for...
Sinclair, Mediacom Reach Retrans Deal
One-year deal covers 22 stations in 15 markets, Mediacom drops FCC...
Public Interest Groups, Cable Ops, Unions Slam Comcast/NBCU Merger
Organizations raise "grave concerns;" call for tough...
CES 2010: Panasonic, DirecTV Partner on 3D Launch
Set-maker will sponsor three 3D channels on pay-TV...
Cablevision Fires Warning Shot at Cable Programmers
Dolan warns of $100 basic TV...
Scripps Networks Bosses See Rationalization in Subs Fees Debate
Management tells investors that they've hit their goals with one notable exception -...
CES 2010: Dish, EchoStar Sling Up 'TV Everywhere' Strategy
Adapter sling-enables existing set-tops; standalone wi-fi monitor displays HD...
Pumo Out at WFLA
Another departure at Media General's merged Tampa...
Twentieth Gets Cash for ‘Family Guy,' Sells 'American Dad'
Deal clears sitcoms in 40% of U.S., may signal strengthening in syndication...
Discovery, Sony, IMAX Detail 3D Plans
Discovery Communications, Sony Corporation and IMAX Corporation formally announced Jan. 5 that...
Raycom: TWC Retrans Deal On Track
Firming up language, but crux of it in...
MSNBC Acquires Breakingnews.com
Purchase comes after last months pick up of @BreakingNews Twitter...
Sinclair Sees Q4 as Less Bad
Auto advertising ticks up, ABC affiliation agreements...
Broadcast Nets Profess Optimism With a Straight Face
While 2009's mantra was "Broadcast Is Broken," network executives are convinced they can put it...
D.C. Starts Year With Heat Wave
The year ahead looks to be an extremely busy one in Washington, with the broadband plan...
Big Events, Big Deals Mark Sports World in 2010
Viewers will flock to Olympics and World Cup; industry will be eyeing major rights...
Station Biz Sees New Hope, but Same Challenges
Business should be better in 2010, but stations still in hustle...
Advertising: The Year We Make Contact
Addressable advertising finally expected to take off in...
TimeWarner Cable, News Corp. Strike Retrans Deal
Following extensions that kept Fox programming on TWC systems past the Dec. 31 midnight...
HGTV, Food Network Still Dark on Cablevision
Networks yanked after negotiations between MSO and Scripps Networks ceased Dec....
Sen. Kerry Praises Fox Extension
Mass. democrat offers kudos to programmer for not pulling signals from Time Warner...
Bright House, Fisher Reach Retrans Deal For Fox, CBS Affiliates
Cable operator will continue to carry KBAK, KBFX in Bakersfield,...
AT&T Drops Tiger Woods
Telecommunications giant is latest to end sponsorship deal with beleaguered...
Scripps Pulls HGTV, Food Network From Cablevision's Menu
Affects 3 million subscribers in N.Y., N.J.,...
Sinclair, Mediacom Agree To Interim Carriage Agreement
Extension runs til midnight Jan. 8,...
DirecTV, Rainbow Media/MSG Renew Carriage Contract
Pact beats Dec. 31 deadline, covers AMC, WeTV, IFC and other entertainment channels, regional...
News Corp., Time Warner Cable Agree to Brief Extension as Retrans Deals on East Coast Expire
UPDATED: While Fox was expected to pull signals if no retrans consent accord was reached by the...
Public Knowledge Calls for Interim Carriage in Retrans Disputes
With hours until deals expire, group is among numerous voices pushing for FCC to mandate...
Kerry:FCC Should Step In To Keep Fox On Time Warner
Calls on agency to intervene if retrans dispute is not...
Raycom Boss: TWC Retrans Deal "Pretty Much Done"
McTear says carriage agreement just needs a handshake; hopesTWC-Fox can agree...
IowaAttorney General Sides With Mediacom Interim Carriage Request
Sends letter to FCC supporting request for interim carriage of Sinclair...
News Corp.'s Carey Rejects Arbitrationor Interim Carriage in TWC Retrans Dispute
Carey also tells staff signals will go dark if no deal is...
Mediacom:FCC Pushing Parties For New Years Retrans Resolution
Media Bureau and Chairman's office urging parties to...
Time Warner Agrees to Interim Carriage Or Binding Arbitration
Britt agrees with Sen. Kerry that impasse shouldn't disrupt...
Time Warner Cable Extends Raycom Retrans Pact
While its battle with Fox broadcasting rages on, Time Warner Cable said Wednesday that it has...
Time Warner Cable Gives Tips For Getting Fox Shows Online, Over The Air
Cable operator suggests hooking PC to TV to watch shows on Hulu,...
Mediacom: Mediation With Sinclair Has Yet To Yield Deal
FCC has been pressured by Congress to step in and mandate carriage while it considers...
Time Warner Cable, News Corp. Continue To Negotiate
The new decade has dawned and in at least one respect it looks a lot like the last one:...
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