As a knock-on effect of last week’s resolution of a carriage dispute between AT&T and Viacom, DirecTV will soon add several Viacom networks to both of its subscription tiers.
The channels will become available April 5 on the $50-a-month Plus level and the $70-a-month Max level. Nickelodeon, Nick Jr., MTV, BET and Comed…
UPDATED with closing prices. Shares in Viacom, which have had an up-and-down 2019, jumped 4% to close at $26.32 on the news in the pre-dawn hours that the company reached a new carriage deal with AT&T.
Trading volume was more than twice the normal average, with shares generally ranging between $26.50 and $27 as investo…
Epix, the premium network launched as a multi-studio effort in 2009 and now fully owned by MGM, has forged a landmark carriage deal with Comcast to expand its reach to 70 million homes and 18 of the top 20 U.S. markets.
Starting June 13, Comcast's Xfinity platforms will offer live and…
The next business day after seeing its shares zoom 9% on record quarterly earnings, CBS continues to check boxes, announcing a new multi-year carriage deal with Charter Communications, the No. 2 U.S. cable operator.
Financial terms were not disclosed. Elements in the agreement include retransmission consent for CBS-own…
Altice USA and Lionsgate-owned Starz have ended a six-week impasse and set a new multi-year affiliate deal, concluding the year’s first big carriage dispute.
Under the agreement, Altice will offer the full suite of Starz and Starz Encore premium linear and HD…
Viacom, after earlier this year reaching a broad carriage renewal with Altice for carriage on Optimum and Suddenlink systems, has renewed its distribution agreement with No. 2 cable operator Charter, adding a content and advertising partnership to the mix.
The multi-year renewal follows a tentative agreement reached la…
John Malone’s Liberty Global and streaming giant Netflix have entered an agreement to integrate the Netflix app into advanced digital TV devices in more than 30 countries where the partners operate. The landmark multi-year partnership will see Netflix content become available to customers across Liberty platforms in…
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After a three-day blackout of Scripps Networks’ cable networks, including HGTV and Food Network, on AT&T U-Verse, the two sides tonight reached a new distribution agreement. The five Scripps channels affected, HGTV, Food Network, DIY, Cooking Channel and Great American Country have been restored in 2.7 million AT&T…
Here is a brief recap of the events on Day 4 of the Fox blackout on Cablevision that has affected some 3 million homes in the New York area.
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