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NEW YORK In the first offensive of what could escalate into a major turf war between CBS Corp. and the nation’s cable operators, the broadcaster today said it has reached comprehensive retransmission consent agreements with nine MSOs.
Although CBS elected not to identify the operators, in a statement issued Thursday morning, the network noted that several of the MSOs involved were among cable’s “Top 25” distributors, representing “more than 1 million subscribers.”
All nine agreements cover analog, digital, multicast and high-definition rights to programming on CBS owned-and-operated TV stations.
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