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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Scripps Stations Dropped from Comcast Xfinity Lineup in Latest Retrans Battle ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ 40 broadcast stations in the cable operator's footprint were dropped after the two sides were unable to reach an agreement ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/2Lg3bN8ZGc4VxDq8XKdDgT-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Optimum Blasts Tegna’s ‘Predatory’ Demands for Retrans Fee Increases ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Station group’s request for 30% to 50% fee increases is ‘egregious’ and ‘divorced from market reality,’ the cable operator said ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2025 18:10:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 17 Dec 2025 19:39:57 +0000</updated>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ YouTube TV, TelevisaUnivision End Lengthy Blackout ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ New carriage deal restores networks taken off the vMVPD at the end of September ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/JbatSn7PMNckYuxSFkwn6C-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Disney, YouTube TV Reach Multi-Year Distribution Deal ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The agreement ends the blackout of ABC, ESPN and other programs on the vMVPD ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/tNrFTrLJFFjoFjnUus4nC9-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Disney Programming Dropped From YouTube TV ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Parties blame each other for the blackout of ABC, ESPN and other Disney content after failing to agree on a new carriage deal ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2025 16:28:27 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 31 Oct 2025 20:40:47 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[The YouTube TV-Disney dispute means subscribers in markets with ABC-owned stations will lose access to popular shows like “High Potential.”]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[HIGH POTENTIAL - “The One That Got Away” - When a priceless painting is stolen in a museum heist, Morgan and Karadec team up with an art-recovery expert to unravel a tangled case and fierce ownership battle. Meanwhile, Soto is determined to uncover the secrets hidden inside Roman’s backpack. TUESDAY, OCT. 28 (10:00-11:00 p.m. EDT) on ABC. (Disney/Bahareh Ritter) KAITLIN OLSON, DANIEL SUNJATA]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ [UPDATED] Verizon Fios TV, Nexstar Blackout Looms as Contract Ends on Oct. 24 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Both Verizon and the ATA blasted Nexstar’s demands for significant price increases during the negotiations, which could blackout 14 stations in 10 markets on Fios TV if a deal is not reached by Oct. 24 ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2025 18:47:53 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 27 Oct 2025 13:22:44 +0000</updated>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Nexstar Stations Dropped from Altice USA’s Optimum Cable Systems ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Failure to conclude a new retransmission-consent agreement led to the blackout of 63 stations in 42 markets ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 11 Jan 2025 00:27:19 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 13 Jan 2025 15:45:59 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/kGmkmaWEgfBNTfny43ZCN3-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Issues Report and Order Requiring Blackout Reporting ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Order requires cable and satellite operators to report broadcast-station blackouts from failed retransmission-consent negotiations ]]>
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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[ Scripps Taps Matthew Hijuelos To Lead Distribution Strategy ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Has been station group’s senior director of media distribution ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 05 Dec 2024 21:13:27 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[People]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/jUyGiC8mVKy4ybzRMc8UtT-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ ATVA Backs DirecTV FCC Complaint Against Disney ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Disney has violated FCC mandates for negotiating licensing deals in good faith, the pay TV backed group said ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/YWqkbhYuUnu6zm5JjL6gm4-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Disney Stations and Channels Blacked Out on DirecTV ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ ESPN, Disney-owned stations and other services were taken off the air after the two sides were unable to reach a new distribution deal ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/x3fWxvJPGmkmJdfgPCQudL-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Network Affiliates Urge FCC to Reclassify vMVPDs ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The ABC, CBS, Fox and NBC affiliate groups told the FCC that vMVPDs should be subject to the same rules as traditional pay TV operators ]]>
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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 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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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Gray Completes Retrans Renewals in 70% of Its Footprint ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The station group says it reached the renewal milestone without any blackouts or service outages over contracts ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ DirecTV, Cox End Station Blackout Just in Time for Super Bowl LVIII ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ All 12 Cox Media Group stations were returned to the satellite lineup before 6:30 gametime ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 12 Feb 2024 14:47:28 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Regulatory &amp; Legal]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC: Nexstar Fined $720K for Retrans Violations ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The fines stem from a complaint filed by Hawaiian Telcom Services Company with the FCC ]]>
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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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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 21 Dec 2023 19:54:27 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 21 Dec 2023 21:23:46 +0000</updated>
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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[ Tegna, DirecTV Escalate Retrans Feud ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Station group threatening to pull all 64 network affiliates this week if a new contract isn't approved ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 27 Nov 2023 14:00:57 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 27 Nov 2023 14:26:28 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ tom.butts@futurenet.com (Tom Butts) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tom Butts ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/UmVrA5EucFL67fKVZEFdD9-1280-80.jpeg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Dish, Hearst End Blackout, Ink New Carriage Agreement ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The deal restores local programming from stations owned by Hearst, ending a two month blackout ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 12 Nov 2023 19:31:25 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Sun, 12 Nov 2023 19:35:15 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Kapp4SyuBDAPf3awBSGN3c-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Scripps Reports Completed Carriage Agreements for 75% of Its Homes ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The agreements expand the number of its stations receiving carriage fees, boosted revenue and was done without blackouts, the company reported ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 11 Oct 2023 17:11:28 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Insights]]></category>
                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Winslow ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/adb462H8QuCa76zqCFchJP-1280-80.jpeg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Sinclair ABC Stations Go Dark on Hulu Plus Live ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Station group removes 27 affiliates from Disney-owned streamer ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 09 Mar 2023 14:22:02 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 09 Mar 2023 14:24:51 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ tom.butts@futurenet.com (Tom Butts) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tom Butts ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/f538LRXEHrN5wtcTFnfTBj-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Cox Demands Dish Correct False Claims About TV Blackout  ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Station group lambastes satellite provider over deceptive claims about station blackout and ‘fabricated attacks’ on Cox journalism ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2022 13:40:14 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ tom.butts@futurenet.com (Tom Butts) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tom Butts ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/GvC38fLUFEaeCBs6vhNQTd-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ White Knight, Mission Spurn DirecTV Request to Return TV Stations to Lineup ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ DirecTV accuses broadcasters of 'betraying the public trust' ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2022 19:33:37 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 28 Oct 2022 19:43:28 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ tom.butts@futurenet.com (Tom Butts) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tom Butts ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/x3fWxvJPGmkmJdfgPCQudL-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ DirecTV Asks Broadcast Groups to Return Channels for Election Season ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Satellite pay TV provider says it will pay “whatever higher retransmission rates” the companies eventually agree to ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2022 17:14:16 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 26 Oct 2022 17:18:28 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ tom.butts@futurenet.com (Tom Butts) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tom Butts ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/x3fWxvJPGmkmJdfgPCQudL-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Gray TV Loses FCC Retrans Case Against Frontier ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ FCC says Frontier negotiated in good faith ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2021 14:34:47 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[FCC]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Michael Balderston ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Zr2nNxidLcoUTbfCDwCyBE-1280-80.jpg">
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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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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Michael Balderston ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Hniz9D744tgQtszRbdmyib-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Frontier to FCC: Value of Gray Stations Sticking Point in Retrans Talks ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Gray has claimed that Frontier has not negotiated in good faith ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2021 20:31:08 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[FCC]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Michael Balderston ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Zr2nNxidLcoUTbfCDwCyBE-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Tegna Open to Negotiating to End AT&T Blackout ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Tegna stations have been unavailable on DirecTV since Dec. 1 ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2020 16:25:35 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Michael Balderston ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Qf568ky4JiA2WuAsQCsqxm-1280-80.jpg">
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                            <![CDATA[ Says FCC was off-base in fining $10 million for not negotiating in good faith ]]>
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                            <![CDATA[ Twenty-one markets are impacted ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ MVPDs’ Retrans Complaints Have Little Merit, NAB Tells FCC ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ NAB says issues raised by MVPDs have no bearing on local TV ownership rules ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2020 13:51:57 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[FCC]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Michael Balderston ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/BonVwUdEQ4aqZ7UWztAKZK-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ FCC Sides With AT&T in Retrans Negotiations Complaint ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Commission determined station groups did not negotiate in good faith. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 08 Nov 2019 19:16:16 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Michael Balderston ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/bvqCsDzAswHJ5wUF9CfZun-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ AT&T, Nexstar Dispute Continues ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ 120 Nexstar stations remain off DirecTV. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 15 Jul 2019 12:48:41 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ AT&T Launches Emergency Weather Channel During Nexstar Blackout ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ With local stations off-air, AT&T pop-up channel will provide local news coverage to impacted areas. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jul 2019 14:53:41 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Mergers &amp; Acquisitions]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Michael Balderston ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/nj3hifrgydF4QqkMkA5n58-1280-80.png">
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