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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

Local TV Stations Launch The Coalition for Local News Advocacy Group
By George Winslow published
Closing the "streaming loophole" is one of the group's initial priorities

S&P: Credit Ratings Outlook for Local TV Broadcasters Remains Stable
By George Winslow published
Analysts are “skeptical” that local TV broadcasters will soon see revenue growth from NextGen TV

Large Station Groups Pull CBS Affiliates from FuboTV
By George Winslow published
Gray, Nexstar, Sinclair, Tegna, Hearst and Cox refused to support the Paramount negotiated FuboTV carriage deal

Comcast, Nexstar Settle Carriage Lawsuit; Ink New Carriage Deal
By George Winslow published
The agreement to settle the Federal lawsuit came after they agreed on a new carriage deal that prevented the blackout of 90 Nexstar stations and restored WPIX
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