Comcast, MASN reach carriage deal, moving network to more expensive tier
Comcast and MASN have a deal, but it doesn't restore the status quo.
Comcast and MASN have a deal, but it doesn't restore the status quo.
The Orioles' news ownership group is likely to play a role in the negotiations.
Peacock subscriptions exceeded Comcast's year-end goal from last year, while losses were also lower than expected.
Paramount and Comcast have avoided a potentially ugly carriage dispute.
Peacock subscriptions surged heading into football season.
It turns out the Pac-12 Network overpayment scandal was worse than we even thought.
Diamond Sports is attempting to stretch its bankruptcy out longer.
“One of the great drivers of Peacock subscriber growth has been sports."
Lazarus had previously served as NBC's Chairman of Television and Streaming.
“I know there’s no doubt it’s bad for fans, of course, and the team recognizes that."
This was a very short carriage dispute.
Comcast has dropped NFL Network and NFL RedZone from Xfinity cable packages.
Shell was reportedly fired for cause following an investigation into complaints of sexual harassment and sex discrimination.
Existing Xfinity subscribers will no longer receive free Peacock Premium beginning June 26.
The Pac-12 reportedly thought Comcast was underpaying at first.
Peacock posted $467 million in Q2 losses, up from $363 million in that quarter last year.
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.
NBCSN perhaps never hit the heights NBC envisioned, but it still had a large effect on the sports landscape.
The new agreement also secures continued SEC Network distribution.
Comcast, of course, owns some of these regional sports networks, which makes things even murkier.
On the day of the Cubs' first regular-season game of 2020, Comcast customers in Chicago are finally able to watch Marquee Sports Network.
"The contracts between the leagues, the programmers, the distributors don't line up. And there are different rights that exist between the agreements between each of the parties. And in some cases, the form of refund could be in kind."