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Indie broadcaster warns of carriage dispute with new DirecTV
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Indie broadcaster warns of carriage dispute with new DirecTV

Posted on August 28, 2021 by Matthew Keys

A small broadcaster in Michigan is warning of a carriage dispute with DirecTV that could leave thousands without CBS or Fox.

Sinclair faces prolonged dispute with Suddenlink over channels
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Sinclair faces prolonged dispute with Suddenlink over channels

Posted on July 21, 2021July 21, 2021 by Matthew Keys

Sinclair’s latest dispute with a cable company is unusual: The broadcaster is warning viewers two channels may never return to cable.

Verizon drops AT&T SportsNet channel in Pittsburgh
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Verizon drops AT&T SportsNet channel in Pittsburgh

Posted on October 5, 2020 by Matthew Keys

Verizon Fios customers will have to look elsewhere for their fill of Pittsburgh Penguins and Pirates coverage.

Nexstar channels go dark on DirecTV, AT&T U-Verse
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Nexstar channels go dark on DirecTV, AT&T U-Verse

Posted on July 5, 2019July 5, 2019 by Matthew Keys

The blackout impacts KRON-TV in San Francisco as well as channels in Bakersfield and Fresno.

Matthew Keys is an award-winning journalist who covers the intersection of media, journalism and technology as publisher of The Desk. He is based in Northern California.

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