Viacom Asks Federal Court to Toss $1 Billion Cablevision Suit
Viacom is calling for a federal court to toss out Cablevision's $1 billion lawsuit alleging that the company's policy of bundling unpopular channels violates antitrust law, according to
Disney and Cablevision Sign Carriage Agreement
Disney and Cablevision have signed a new multi-year carriage deal with no visible drama at all (hear that, Dish Network, DirecTV, Viacom and AMC?).
Touchdown: Time Warner Cable Cuts Deal to Carry NFL Network
After an eight-year stalemate that kept the National Football League’s in-house television network grounded in key markets like New York and Los Angeles, Time Warner Cable on Friday agreed to [...]
FCC Set to Decide on Program Access Rule
Programming lineups at most cable and satellite systems look alike, carrying the same networks and channels, with only a few exceptions. That could be about to change.
WGN Becomes Bargaining Chip in Tribune-Cablevision Dispute
Looks like the stakes are getting higher as the carriage dispute between Cablevision and Tribune enters its second week.
UPDATED: Cablevision Calls Tribune Crooks, Trib Says It’s Getting Bullied
Another day, another battle in the retrans war. Cablevision subscribers in New York woke up this morning to find that CW flagship station WPIX had gone dark overnight as negotiations [...]