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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Gray Media, Dish Trade Barbs Over Dropped Stations in Retrans Dispute ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The dispute over retransmission fees impacts 226 local stations in 113 markets across the U.S. ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ TV Tech’s Top Streaming Stories of 2025 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Contentious carriage negotiations and blackouts were among the 10 most popular articles covering streaming video on the website ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Legislation Proposed to Require Refunds During TV Blackouts ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ ‘Stop Sports Blackouts Act’ proposed by Rep. Ryan and Sen. Murphy ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ NAB Reiterates Opposition to FCC Blackout Reporting Plan ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ In meetings with FCC staff, industry group again panned a proposal requiring MVPDs to notify agency when retrans disputes prompt station drops ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/KYt64TTtKxdHfpU68MTk7e-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ DirecTV Files FCC Complaint Accusing Disney of Negotiating in Bad Faith ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Filing says Disney is demanding DirecTV waive legal claims ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Diamond Sports' RSNs Go Dark On Comcast Systems ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Comcast and Diamond Sports Group were unable to reach a new distribution agreement ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/N35gduSG9BYABEo9tJbKM3-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ NAB Disputes FCC Contention That Retrans Blackouts Have `Increased Dramatically’ ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ While continuing to oppose blackout reporting requirements, the NAB urges the FCC to require MVPDs to report both successful and unsuccessful negotiations ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/BpFYwGEcpnsz9bMoe8SVk6-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dish Highlights Subs’ Ability to Drop Local TV Stations ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Following the DirecTV decision to allow subs to drop local broadcasters, Dish said it has offered similar packages for seven years ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2024 17:53:54 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/x2NWaAXax7jBGeBQocpCAG-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ NAB Opposes FCC’s Proposed Blackout Reporting Rules ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Proposal would exceed FCC’s “very limited authority relating to retransmission consent,” and might make blackouts more common, the NAB argued ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/edLTDtZnC7N8yrV9vAMexf-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ NAB Slams Pay TV’s “Early Termination Fees” ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Tells the FCC the fees “insulate MVPDs from the financial consequences of negotiating disputes” ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 07 Feb 2024 18:36:56 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[FCC]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/edLTDtZnC7N8yrV9vAMexf-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Seeks Public Comments on Blackout Reporting Requirements ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The Notice of Proposed Rulemaking would provide the Commission with better data on the problem of blackouts and their impact on consumers ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Chair Issues Proposals to Address Pay TV Blackouts ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The FCC is seeking comments on proposed rules that would offer rebates to consumers and provide notifications of blackouts ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/iUvaGULGKiKySnSMLbmTnQ-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Carriage Blackouts Have Cost Cable Nets $179.5M Since 2013 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ New report from S&P Kagan says carriage disputes cost cable nets $18.4M in 2020 alone ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 13 Sep 2021 16:23:49 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Modern TV Act of 2021 Tackles Blackouts ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ 2020 saw 327 blackouts due to retransmission negotiations ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2021 21:11:08 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 11 Mar 2021 21:20:06 +0000</updated>
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                            <![CDATA[ Organization cites five times Cox Media has pulled stations just ahead of the big game ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ September FCC Meeting Reworks Regulatory Timelines, Experiences Technical Difficulties ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Rules regarding foreign ownership reviews and retrans blackout notices were on the agenda ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ AT&T Loses Nearly 1.4M TV Subscribers in Q3 2019 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Company says subscriptions impacted by long-term value customer base and carriage disputes. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 28 Oct 2019 14:29:59 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Trends]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Tegna, Charter Communications Reach Extension on Retrans Talks ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A late night deal avoided a blackout that would have impacted 45 stations in 37 markets. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 01 Oct 2019 13:37:30 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ AT&T Estimates Loss of Additional 300,000 Subs in Q3 Due to Blackouts ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Following Nexstar and CBS blackouts, there's now potential for one with Disney-owned networks. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 12 Sep 2019 15:17:32 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
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                            <![CDATA[ With five months to go, the total is already tied with the previous record set in 2017. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 22 Jul 2019 13:11:14 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ ATVA: 62 Station Blackouts Thus Far in 2019 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Since 2016, there has been an average of more than 12 station blackouts a month. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 03 Jun 2019 15:41:50 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Alliance Cries Foul Over TV Retrans Blackouts ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Last year TV broadcasters set a record for the number of blackouts recorded in a single year, taking down cable and satellite TV signals 213 times, according to the American TV Alliance. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jan 2018 15:37:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
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