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Lawmakers Hope to Turn Off the Dark Senate Commerce committee hearing to assess impact of the Cable Act

This week’s Senate Commerce committee hearing on the Cable Act—the law often blamed for blackouts on cable and satellite TV—may not be the clash of the titans, but it will…

July 23, 2012, 12:03 AM EDT

Why Mom and Dad Fight Cable operators and networks keep threatening divorce

If you've read any decent media coverage in the last few weeks, you could be forgiven for coming to the conclusion that networks and cable operators have all gone totally…

July 20, 2012, 2:27 PM EDT

All Methed Up and Nowhere to Go Return of AMC's 'Breaking Bad' scares up big ratings

Despite being blacked out in some 14.1 million DISH Network homes, the return of AMC’s Breaking Bad on Sunday night set a series ratings record. According to Nielsen live-plus-same-day data, the Season…

July 16, 2012, 7:29 PM EDT

Viacom Networks Set to Go Dark on DirecTV Tonight at Midnight Deadline looms for MTV, Comedy Central, Nick

The staring contest between Viacom and DirecTV will end, one way or another, at midnight tonight: the network conglomerate posted on its blog this afternoon that it was ready for…

July 10, 2012, 10:18 AM EDT

AMC Wants You to Know It Doesn't Like Dish Network Cable network concern takes shots at satellite provider as contract expires

The staring contest between AMC Networks (which owns AMC, IFC, WeTV and Sundance) and AT&T ended on Sunday afternoon with a brief announcement from AMC that it had reached a…

July 2, 2012, 11:57 AM EDT

SHORT CUTS: 'Breaking Bad' Season 5 Poster Revealed Walter White returns for one more round

What do you think? Perhaps not as iconic as the Season 4 poster.

June 4, 2012, 2:12 PM EDT

Dish Invites You to Skip Prime-time Broadcast Ads New 'Auto Hop' feature allows viewers to trim out all advertising on DVR playback

So here's something advertisers are unlikely to be wild about: Auto Hop, a new feature on Dish Network, will allow  subscribers to automatically skip broadcast ads in DVR playback (starting…

May 10, 2012, 3:26 PM EDT

DISH Network Threatens to Drop AMC Carriage fight would impact 14 million households

DISH Network subscribers who also happen to be fans of Mad Men, The Walking Dead and Breaking Bad may be in for a rude awakening this summer, as the satellite-TV…

May 4, 2012, 5:14 PM EDT

Beefcake Repairmen, Mock Olympics and Yet More Dragons A roundup of recent programming news

Quick, read every television programming story written in the last week. Actually, now that you're done, it's the week after and you're really behind. Or, as an alternative, just start…

April 20, 2012, 2:00 PM EDT

Game of DVRs Cable networks go all in on Sunday nights, offering up a tsunami of premium programming that's put recorders into overdrive

So, anything good on cable on Sunday night in April? Well, let’s see. There’s HBO’s Game of Thrones, Veep and Girls; AMC’s Mad Men and The Killing; Lifetime’s Army Wives…

April 10, 2012, 6:10 AM EDT

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