Latest about Retransmission Negotiations
Network Affiliates Urge FCC to Reclassify vMVPDs
By George Winslow published
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
NAB Disputes FCC Contention That Retrans Blackouts Have `Increased Dramatically’
By George Winslow published
While continuing to oppose blackout reporting requirements, the NAB urges the FCC to require MVPDs to report both successful and unsuccessful negotiations
Gray Completes Retrans Renewals in 70% of Its Footprint
By George Winslow published
The station group says it reached the renewal milestone without any blackouts or service outages over contracts
FCC: Nexstar Fined $720K for Retrans Violations
By George Winslow published
The fines stem from a complaint filed by Hawaiian Telcom Services Company with the FCC
FCC Seeks Public Comments on Blackout Reporting Requirements
By George Winslow published
The Notice of Proposed Rulemaking would provide the Commission with better data on the problem of blackouts and their impact on consumers
Dish, Hearst End Blackout, Ink New Carriage Agreement
By George Winslow published
The deal restores local programming from stations owned by Hearst, ending a two month blackout
Get the TV Tech Newsletter
The professional video industry's #1 source for news, trends and product and tech information. Sign up below.