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Cable industry furious with ESPN-ABC Monday Night Football simulcast
ABC will carry almost a full season of Monday Night Football games to cover for the Hollywood strikes. The cable industry is not happy.
Charter CFO says Spectrum subscriber losses were ‘much lower than anticipated,’ Disney deal ‘met all of our objectives’
Answering the 5 biggest questions from the ESPN-Spectrum deal
Charter-Disney deal gives both sides something, but may not fix ‘broken’ system
Disney and Charter reach deal, bringing back ESPN and ABC on Spectrum
Disney fires back at Charter, asking if they care about their subscribers
Disney and Charter continue to play the feud in public.
SEC Network’s Peter Burns chronicles the horror of trying to cancel Spectrum services
Canceling your cable package is one of the most difficult things a human being can encounter as Peter Burns discovered.
The ESPN-Charter dispute could shake the foundation of modern sports
Sports leagues and their rights fees could be affected by the ongoing Charter-ESPN dispute that threatens to transform the television industry.
ESPN deploys Stephen A. Smith in carriage fight against Charter
Smith's post told followers "Bottom Line: YOU HAVE CHOICES!!!"
Charter and Disney giving dueling offers to online streaming services for Spectrum customers
This is the latest salvo in the carriage dispute that is leaving customers in the middle
Disney makes bizarre claim on ESPN top telecasts in Charter dispute (updated)
Media stock price dips show impact of Charter approach beyond Disney
Charter CEO says they may move on from Disney ‘permanently’ amidst ‘broken’ system
Fans irate as ESPN goes dark on Spectrum at Utah-Florida kickoff
Disney/ESPN content went dark on Spectrum right at the worst possible time, coinciding with the start of the Utah-Florida game.
As football season nears, Spectrum customers may lose ESPN and Disney-owned channels
Spectrum cable customers are expected to lose Disney-owned cable channels like ESPN as the college football season is about to start.
Roger Goodell’s call to Brian Roberts helped get NFLN back on Comcast one day later
This was a very short carriage dispute.
Cox local affiliates go dark on Dish, impacting World Cup, NFL, CFB and more in nine markets
This dispute impacts Dish customers in Atlanta, Boston, Seattle, Pittsburgh and more.