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Dish: CBS Demanded Big Bang's Kaley Cuoco Remove Hopper Tweet Another controversy is used to promote ad skipper

Never missing an opportunity to slam broadcasters in order to promote the Hopper, Dish lashed out Thursday at CBS for demanding that The Big Bang Theory's Kaley Cuoco remove from…

February 28, 2013, 9:22 AM EST

DISH Circumvents Fox Refusal to Air Hopper Ads Hopper logo to take over Daytona 500 car

Leave it to Charlie Ergen's DISH Network to figure out a way to hop right over network TV's refusal to air ads for the Hopper. This Sunday, viewers will see the…

February 23, 2013, 11:42 AM EST

Adweek's Top 10 Commercials of the Week: Feb. 8-15 Long-haired babies and short-haired kitties, tiny beers and giant noses

With the Super Bowl out of the way, advertisers who didn't have almost $4 million to blow can resume their previously scheduled programming. There were a bunch of visually striking spots…

February 15, 2013, 10:18 AM EST

House Subcommittee Starts to Review Communications Laws Hearing is first of many exploring decades-old legislation

A House subcommittee today took its first, small step toward opening the legal can of worms that comprise the nation’s communications laws, holding a hearing on a 25-year law that…

February 13, 2013, 1:41 PM EST

Take That, CBS: Dish Awarded Best of CES Award International CES dumps CNET as awards partner

Fanning the flames of controversy over Dish's Hopper ad-skipping service, the International CES awarded Hopper with Sling the "Best of Show" co-winner, along with Razer Edge. Handing the award to the…

January 31, 2013, 2:33 PM EST

CBS' Hopper Award Knock Could Set Back Media Ownership Rules Used by public interest group as example of problem with proposal

When CBS torpedoed CNET's planned "best of show" award for Dish's Hopper, it may have also blown to bits broadcasters' best chance for looser media ownership rules at the Federal…

January 22, 2013, 8:06 PM EST

Judge Won't Shut Down Dish's AutoHop Fox intends to appeal decision

A U.S. District Court Judge in Los Angeles Wednesday declined to grant Fox Broadcasting's request to shut down Dish Network's AutoHop service, a DVR that allows viewers to skip commercials…

November 7, 2012, 7:25 PM EST

The Politics of Retrans Why the fight between cable and TV stations is aimed at Congress

Make no mistake. The debate in Washington over the cause and remedy for the blackouts of TV stations on cable or satellite is more political posturing than anything else.  The fact…

July 24, 2012, 1:50 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

AutoHop Case Will Hop to California California venue preferred by broadcasters

A federal judge in New York gave broadcasters their first win in the legal battle over Dish Network's AutoHop service by ruling that the case should be tried in California…

July 9, 2012, 5:17 PM EDT

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