Latest about Retransmission Consent
NAB Opposes FCC’s Proposed Blackout Reporting Rules
By George Winslow published
Proposal would exceed FCC’s “very limited authority relating to retransmission consent,” and might make blackouts more common, the NAB argued
Poll: Majority Oppose Regulating Streaming Services like Cable
By George Winslow published
The survey commissioned by an opponent of the regulation found that 57% oppose regulating vMVPDs like cable
Nexstar, Mission Contest FCC’s $150K Fine Against Mission
By George Winslow published
“Procedurally improper, prejudicial, and unsupported by the facts or the law,” Nexstar said
NAB Slams Pay TV’s “Early Termination Fees”
By George Winslow published
Tells the FCC the fees “insulate MVPDs from the financial consequences of negotiating disputes”
Nexstar Media Inks New Multi-Year Distribution Agreement With Fubo
By George Winslow published
Agreement covers 89 Nexstar-owned local television stations across the U.S. and Nexstar’s national cable news network, NewsNation
DirecTV, Nexstar Temporarily End Blackout
By George Winslow published
Stations will temporarily return to DirecTV’s line-up as they work to negotiate a new carriage deal
Hearst Stations Blacked Out on Dish
By George Winslow published
Dish TV removing customers' access to 37 local channels in 27 markets in the latest carriage dispute
Nexstar Inks New Distribution Agreement with Hawaiian Telcom
By George Winslow published
Multiyear agreement covers Nexstar’s KHON-TV (Fox), KHON2 (CW), and KHII-TV (MyNet), NewsNation and Rewind TV
DirecTV Accuses Nexstar of Expanding Blackout to Sinclair CW Stations
By George Winslow published
Nexstar has “dragged…new viewers of a competing broadcaster against their will” into the dispute “regardless of DirecTV’s agreements to serve these viewers,” DirecTV told the FCC
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