Charter Archives - Awful Announcing

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Charter partners with Comcast on Flex streaming devices/XClass smart TVs, projects customer base shift to streaming

Charter's decision to join Comcast's streaming device/smart TV project rather than do their own gives the combined venture significant scale, and perhaps paves the way for some eventual OTT service bundling deals.

Charter

Sinclair, Charter agree to a new carriage deal

Crisis has been averted as Spectrum subscribers avoid losing channels.

Charter

Sinclair, Charter reach one-month extension to avert RSNs, local channels getting dropped

This could get bad for Sinclair.

Charter

Spectrum informs some customers they’ll no longer get NFL Network as it was “authorized incorrectly”

Spectrum is helpfully directing customers to a more expensive sports tier if they want to replace the NFL channels.

AT&T

Sports fans are hostages in carriage disputes and we often pay the ransom

Our addiction to sports is costing more and more money

Charter

Charter is raising its “Broadcast TV Fee” to $16.45 a month, almost double the $8.85 it was in October 2018

Charter is set for their fourth increase to the "Broadcast TV Fee" in the last two years.