Gray Media and Dish continue to trade barbs over a retransmission dispute that has prevented Dish subscribers from watching 226 local stations owned by station group in 113 markets across the U.S. The ...
If you have a Good Question you’d like us to try to answer, send it to goodquestion@wkyt.com.
Take one look at the recent quarterly earnings statements for the nation’s biggest broadcast TV companies, and one thing is certain: retransmission fees have become a major revenue source. Is that a ...
Two separate pieces of legislation were introduced in Congress on Thursday that would upend retransmission consent negotiations, which have stirred lawmakers after consumers have found broadcast ...
As cable television fees continue to rise in a tight economy, many viewers are “cutting the cord” to services costing over $60 per month in lieu of free television over the Internet. Yet, as ...
Taking note of an effort by Reps. Steve Israel (D-NY) and Peter King (R-NY) to get colleagues to sign onto a letter urging the FCC to restack the retransmission consent system in favor of cable MSOs, ...
Retransmission disputes between broadcasters and cable operators have become increasingly public in recent years. Late last year, one such dispute between CBS and Time Warner Cable led to a month-long ...