View Post TV Biz Hearst Stations Pulled from Dish Over Retrans By Kevin Eck on Apr. 9, 2014 - 10:21 AM Hearst’s 29 stations are off DISH Network today after retrans negotiations between the two companies broke down last night around 10:00 p.m. “It appears that DISH does not have a problem with the rates we are seeking,̶ ...
View Post TV Biz DISH Says Media General Not Playing Fair in Retrans Fight, Asks FCC for Help By Kevin Eck on Oct. 18, 2013 - 5:29 PM DISH Network has appealed to the FCC to “immediately require Media General to negotiate in good faith to resolve a blackout that began Oct. 1.” The satellite broadcaster released a statement saying it told the FCC in a ...
TV Biz LIN Media Pulls 27 Stations from DISH By Andrew Gauthier on Mar. 7, 2011 - 11:59 AM At midnight on Friday, LIN Media pulled 27 of its stations off of DISH systems in 17 markets. The black-out came as LIN was unable to reach a new retrans agreement with DISH before the previous contract expired on the 4th. “ ...