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Tegna’s 64 stations are back on DirecTV and U-Verse following dispute

The dispute had affected Tegna stations in 51 markets across the country.

By Sean Keeley OnDec 20, 2020 0

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

Our addiction to sports is costing more and more money

By Ben Koo OnDec 14, 2020 8

Tegna’s 64 stations have gone dark on DirecTV and U-Verse

Why not close out 2020 with a carriage dispute?

By Joe Lucia OnDec 2, 2020 0

NBCUniversal threatens to pull channels from Roku in dispute over adding Peacock to platform

Those channels would include NBC Sports and Telemundo Deportes, which carry Premier League and Sunday Night Football.

By Ian Casselberry OnSep 18, 2020 2
Marquee

Sinclair has finally reached a deal with Comcast for Marquee, and for continued RSN and local broadcast station carriage

On the day of the Cubs' first regular-season game of 2020, Comcast customers in Chicago are finally able to watch Marquee Sports Network.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJul 24, 2020 1
Marquee

No Comcast deal for Sinclair’s new Marquee RSN could mean around $100 million annually in lost revenue

Marquee looks a lot better financially if they're able to strike a deal with Comcast and gain access to large numbers of Comcast's 1.56 million Chicago-area subscribers. We'll see if that happens, though.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnFeb 27, 2020 23
The Altitude home page on Nov. 18, 2019.

Altitude files antitrust lawsuit against Comcast over carriage dispute, alleging that Comcast “wants to extinguish competition”

The lawsuit claims Comcast "wants to extinguish competition from Altitude so that Comcast can pocket more of the money it takes from consumers each month for sports programming."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnNov 18, 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
Fox and Dish.

NFL Network now won’t simulcast Thursday Night Football Rams-Seahawks game at all thanks to Dish/Fox dispute

NFL Network is no longer showing the Rams-Seahawks Thursday Night Football game thanks to Fox's dispute with Dish.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnOct 2, 2019 20
The Texans and Panthers.

Texans’ loss to Panthers on Fox pulls in less Houston viewers than Cowboys-Saints on NBC, with Dish-Fox dispute a factor

Panthers-Texans averaged 436,000 households on Houston Fox affiliate KRIV, while Cowboys-Saints averaged 461,000 households on Houston NBC affiliate KPRC.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnSep 30, 2019 2
Dish and Fox.

Dish Network drops FOX, FS1/FS2, BTN as part of carriage dispute

The outage also applies to Dish-owned Sling TV.

By Jay Rigdon OnSep 26, 2019 4
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
RSNs dropped by Dish and Sling.

Fox RSNs go dark on Dish and Sling TV, causing issues for many MLB fans, and the sides are now reportedly “far apart”

After a temporary extension Sunday, the Fox RSNs have now gone dark on Dish and Sling TV. And the sides don't seem close to a deal.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJul 26, 2019 0
Dish has agreed to a temporary deal to keep the Fox RSNs, but negotiations about a longer one are still underway.

Dish/Sling TV agree to temporary extension to keep Fox RSNs, FX, and National Geographic

The agreement between the sides expired Sunday, but they've worked out a temporary deal. Will a longer one follow?

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJul 22, 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
Bell blasted Quebecor after Quebecor pulled TVA Sports from the provider.

On the first day of the NHL playoffs, Quebec’s TVA Sports pulled its signal from Bell despite the CRTC warning it not to

Quebecor-owned TVA Sports appears to be going against the regulator's rules.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnApr 10, 2019 0
ESPN

Verizon and Disney strike carriage agreement, keeping ESPN and ABC stations on Fios, but there’s a Cox-Nexstar blackout looming (UPDATED)

While the Verizon-Disney dispute has been resolved, the Cox-Nexstar one is still ongoing, and has a midnight deadline.

By Ken Fang OnDec 31, 2018 9
Jim Harbaugh is one of 12 Big Ten coaches appearing in a new ad about Comcast dropping BTN.

Big Ten Network goes on the offensive in Comcast carriage dispute with new ad campaign featuring coaches

12 of the conference's 14 coaches appear in this ad warning Comcast subscribers they might lose BTN, and urging them to pressure the company and/or switch providers.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnAug 9, 2018 4
beIN Sports' page about their dispute with Comcast.

FCC dismisses beIN claim against Comcast, says beIN didn’t prove unfair treatment, can’t prove they’re similarly situated to NBCSN

According to the FCC, beIN didn't make a strong enough case to require a Comcast rebuttal.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnAug 3, 2018 1
beIN Sports' page on Aug. 1, 2018.

beIN Sports has been pulled off Comcast, and it might be pulled off Verizon too

The dispute comes less than two weeks ahead of the start of the La Liga season.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnAug 1, 2018 15
Univision Now

The latest carriage dispute has Univision off Dish and Sling TV, with OTT streaming service Univision Now playing a role

A notable part of this fight is about Univision's direct-to-consumer streaming service, Univision Now.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJul 2, 2018 5
Big Ten Network-comcast

Comcast drops Big Ten Network in many out-of-market areas, apparently including New York State

A Comcast statement says only Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin will continue to receive the Big Ten Network.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnApr 12, 2018 0

DISH and CBS reach carriage agreement in time for Iron Bowl after missing Thanksgiving Cowboys vs. Chargers game

The agreement comes after Thursday's Cowboys-Chargers game, but ahead of Saturday's Iron Bowl.

By Ben Koo OnNov 24, 2017 4
Angry tweets at Dish and CBSDFW.

Dish and CBS overrun with angry tweets from those who can’t watch Cowboys-Chargers

Plenty are outraged a carriage dispute is keeping them from watching the Cowboys and Chargers on Thanksgiving.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnNov 23, 2017 5

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