TEGNA rejected extensions to prevent blackout, DirecTV exec says
Exclusive: TEGNA rejected a temporary deal that would have kept local stations on DirecTV through the Super Bowl weekend, an executive said on Friday.
Exclusive: TEGNA rejected a temporary deal that would have kept local stations on DirecTV through the Super Bowl weekend, an executive said on Friday.
Customers who visit most Buffalo Wild Wings and Chili’s restaurants won’t miss local news or sports on TEGNA stations.
DirecTV and Nexstar have finalized their carriage deal that brings more than 160 local stations back to the satellite and streaming platform.
DirecTV will restore dozens of ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox affiliates owned by Nexstar to its satellite and streaming services under a “temporary” agreement reached this weekend.
Nexstar and DirecTV are holding regular discussions with the goal of resolving its carriage dispute, a Nexstar executive said on Wednesday.
DirecTV is set to announce a new multi-year deal that will see it offer live access to the NFL Sunday Ticket for business customers.
DirecTV will offer nearly two dozen baseball games from the New York Yankees to business subscribers.
DirecTV says it is exploring rights to the NFL Sunday Ticket for business establishments.
Satellite broadcaster DirecTV says it will simulcast Apple’s Major League Soccer television package to business customers.
DirecTV says it has reached an agreement with tech giant Amazon to simulcast Thursday Night Football games for its business clients.