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AT&T TV.

AT&T lost 1.16 million pay TV subscribers in Q4 2019 (more than expected), and lost $1.2 billion in revenue from HBO Max licensing...

AT&T has been hit hard on pay TV subscriber losses, dropping 4.1 million net video subscribers (across DirecTV, U-Verse, and AT&T TV Now) since the end of 2018.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJan 29, 2020 3
Part of the B/R Gridiron set, featuring Dan Patrick and Rich Eisen.

Bleacher Report sets up B/R Gridiron House in Miami as one-stop shop for WarnerMedia Super Bowl LIV content

"We are consumer-facing, while Radio Row is much more media- and talent-led. ...We do want it to be fan-friendly and have fans be able to come and engage with their favorite players and their favorite shows."

By Shlomo Sprung OnJan 28, 2020 0

AT&T

What’s the best streaming service for a sports fan? 2020 edition

Some DirecTV issues Saturday.

Several DirecTV channels have been just jumbled pixels for hours for many viewers

Channels including ESPN, NBCSN and FS1 all weren't working in high definition for many DirecTV subscribers Saturday.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnNov 2, 2019 17
An Altitude Sports logo.

Altitude Sports and DirecTV reportedly strike carriage deal

Altitude Sports is expected to be back on DirecTV Friday.

By Phillip Bupp OnOct 31, 2019 0

The AT&T/Sinclair carriage dispute is over

The carriage dispute you probably forgot about is over.

By Joe Lucia OnOct 17, 2019 0
NFL Sunday Ticket

AT&T/DirecTV considering giving up exclusive Sunday Ticket rights

AT&T and DirecTV has Sunday Ticket until 2022.

By Phillip Bupp OnSep 27, 2019 8
ACC Network

ACC Network is now available on AT&T U-verse and AT&T TV Now, leaving Comcast as the last big holdout

Another ACC Network holdout bites the dust.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnSep 25, 2019 2
Sinclair's headquarters.

Sinclair, AT&T/DirecTV locked in carriage dispute over local broadcast stations

This dispute could affect 136 local broadcast stations in 86 markets.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnSep 20, 2019 9

Lawsuit claims AT&T created fake DirecTV Now accounts to inflate subscription numbers

We'd say it's been a roller coaster month for AT&T, except most roller coasters don't just go down.

By Jay Rigdon OnSep 17, 2019 1

AT&T

Crisis averted? Signs point to an AT&T and Disney carriage deal, keeping ESPN on DirecTV, other AT&T platforms

Football games still in jeopardy of being missed on ESPN networks this weekend despite AT&T and Disney extension

Disney-owned networks with college football games on Saturday include ESPN, ABC, ESPN2, ESPNU, SEC Network, and ACC Network.

By Matt Clapp OnSep 14, 2019 1
NFL Network going dark on U-verse.

AT&T will lose over 1 million customers this quarter as carriage disputes with NFL Network, NFL RedZone, CBS, & Nexstar drive customers away...

Carriage disputes are causing more than 12,000 lost subscribers a day for AT&T. Ouch.

By Ben Koo OnSep 13, 2019 11

ESPN, ABC, and other Disney-owned channels could be pulled from DirecTV, U-Verse, and other AT&T platforms as early as Friday night

Reports suggest there is time, but that may not be the case.

By Ben Koo OnSep 11, 2019 10

AT&T

ESPN blitzes AT&T MNF viewers with ads, ticker updates, & streaming blackouts as massive suddenly contentious AT&T carriage dispute looms

The AT&T and DirecTV logos.

Activist investor pushing AT&T to consider big changes, including selling DirecTV and regional sports networks

Elliott Management's $3.2 billion stake means they'll certainly have a voice, but given AT&T's massive size it's unclear how much they'll be heard.

By Jay Rigdon OnSep 9, 2019 2
AT&T TV.

AT&T launches over-the-top “AT&T TV” in 10 markets, plans to unveil the new “workhorse” service nationally by end of year

"It literally takes the customer acquisition cost and cuts it in half."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnAug 19, 2019 4

CBS and AT&T strike carriage deal on the first day of NFL Preseason games

CBS is back on the air in many large markets.

By Phillip Bupp OnAug 8, 2019 5

CBS, AT&T carriage dispute could see CBS stations dropped from DirecTV on Friday

A group of major market CBS affiliates could end up going dark across AT&T platforms barring a new deal.

By Phillip Bupp OnJul 17, 2019 5
AT&T SportsNet.

Sinclair and Comcast are intriguing potential bidders for AT&T’s regional sports networks

Sinclair could possibly add even more RSNs, but these ones might make sense for Comcast as well.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJul 8, 2019 0

Tony Romo shoots 76 in the first round of the AT&T Byron Nelson, tied for 148th

Should Romo be out there? Probably not! But it doesn't really matter that much.

By Jay Rigdon OnMay 9, 2019 2
AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson.

AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson says Sunday Ticket exclusivity “should remain as we go forward on DirecTV”

“The exclusivity [of Sunday Ticket] should remain as we go forward on DirecTV. We’re heavily invested in the NFL on DirecTV.”

By Andrew Bucholtz OnApr 24, 2019 0
The NFL's website for those upset NFLN was pulled from U-verse.

NFL spokesperson: “We never heard a word from [AT&T] until NFL Network and NFL RedZone were pulled”

When NFL Network (and NFL RedZone) went dark on AT&T U-verse and (AT&T-owned) DirecTV Now this week, AT&T...

By Andrew Bucholtz OnApr 17, 2019 4
NFL Network going dark on U-verse.

NFL Network pulled from AT&T U-verse and DirecTV Now, AT&T says “We could not reach an agreement with the NFL”

"As we continue to manage content costs, we could not reach an agreement with the NFL to continue to carry their channels on U-verse TV and DIRECTV NOW."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnApr 16, 2019 9
Turner president David Levy.

Turner’s David Levy and HBO’s Richard Plepler expected to leave WarnerMedia in wake of AT&T purchase

Both Levy and Plepler played significant roles on the sports side recently. We'll see if Turner and HBO are as interested in sports after their departures.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnFeb 28, 2019 1

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