Fox, Time Warner Cable Agree to 'Brief Extension'

Football is saved—for now!

Minutes before Fox and several News Corp. cable channels, including FX and Speed, were to go dark on Time Warner Cable’s East Coast systems, the two sides agreed to “a brief extension” to their carriage agreement, which expires at midnight Dec. 31.

The three-hour extension was granted so the two sides can continue their ongoing negotiations.

It was followed by a second extension that pushed the talks between Fox and TWC past midnight Pacific Time.

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