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DirecTV’s Rob Thun Tells Tegna to Get Direct With Either the Networks or Pay TV Customers as the Latest Retrans Dispute Devolves Into Yet Another Blackout

DirecTV’s top programming executive says he‘s ‘dead serious’ this time about no longer getting caught in the middle of a dialectic that’s seen retrans fees spike 270% since 2015. And he has a Charter-esque proposal Tegna’s probably not going to like

Broadcasting & Cable

Fixed Wireless Ad Wars Heat Up: Comcast and Charter Told to Take Down or Modify Commercials Following Complaints

The National Advertising Division once again takes cable companies to task for their FWA-targeted TV spots

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180 Degree Capital Looks To Shake Up Comscore’s Board

CEO Jon Carpenter gets vote of confidence

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Disney shares rise 7% after cutting streaming losses by $1 billion while gearing up for round two against Nelson Peltz

After a year of cost cuts, Disney is better positioned to ward off Peltz, who has long criticized its spending habits.

Fortune

Charter Becomes Largest MSO To Adopt ShowSeeker’s Pilot for Ad-Order Management

System surfaces content for monetization and creates single order for converged sales

Multichannel News

‘Cable Wireless Might Ultimately Dominate the U.S. Wireless Market,’ Analyst Declares

With their respective Verizon MVNO agreements working decisively in their favor, Craig Moffett believes Comcast and Charter could soon ‘arbitrage’ their mobile margins to as high as 85%

Broadcasting & Cable

Paramount Looking at Charter-Disney-Like Pay TV Streaming Bundles, as DTC Revenues Surge and Losses Ebb in Q3

DTC revenue was up 38% in the quarter as Paramount Plus added 2.7 million subscribers to reach scale of 63 million

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Women's hesitancy to adopt AI compared to men could hurt their earning potential

A smaller share of women versus men are using AI tools like ChatGPT.

Fortune

The cable and streaming singularity comes closer as Max is going to offer free live sports streaming until March 2024

After that, you’ll have to pay an extra $10 per month.

Fortune

Disney and Charter finally end their cable TV fight—with Charter getting the streaming services it wanted

The House of Mouse and cable giant Charter’s “transformative” agreement will provide one of the first cable and streaming combo bundles.

Fortune

Disney, Charter settle cable dispute hours before 'Monday Night Football' season opener

Disney and Charter Communications announced a deal to settle a dispute that had cut some 15 million cable TV customers off from ESPN and other Disney-owned stations

The Independent UK

Charter’s CEO isn’t flinching in the $2.2 billion rumble with Disney and ESPN: ‘We had to say enough is enough, or else we're gonna have to move on to a different model’

Chris Winfrey says he’s ready to call it quits on live sports entirely, charging that Disney let its own house “burn to the ground.”

Fortune

The Disney-Charter cable TV dispute could cost Disney up to $2.3 billion—it all depends on how many customers ditch cable for good

Disney is banking on Charter’s customers switching to streaming services that carry Disney-owned channels.

Fortune

Disney, Spectrum direct customers to other TV services as dispute keeping ESPN off air continues

A business dispute that has pulled ESPN and other Disney-owned companies off the air for nearly 15 million cable TV subscribers continues, with both companies taking the unusual step of directing customers to look elsewhere for their favorite networks

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Ahead of big sports weekend, dispute with Disney leaves millions of cable subscribers in the dark

A dispute between Disney and Charter Communications has left nearly 15 million Spectrum TV cable television subscribers without some of their favorite networks

Barchart

Stocks Settle Mixed as Higher Bond Yields Undercut Tech Stocks

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Friday closed up +0.18%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.33%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.07%. Stocks on Friday settled mixed, with the S&P 500...

Barchart

Stocks Mixed as Higher Bond Yields Weigh on Tech Stocks

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.26%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.39%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.20%. Stock indexes this morning are mixed, with the S&P...

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Disney pulls ESPN and ABC from 15 million homes right as college football season starts and the U.S. Open heats up

Dispute with Spectrum cable comes at the worst time for sports fans.

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The Independent UK

ESPN networks go dark on Charter Spectrum cable systems on busy night for sports

ESPN is among a number of Disney Entertainment channels that have gone dark on Charter Spectrum cable systems

Multichannel News

Charter Promotes Meg Hall To Senior VP, Corporate Software

Exec joined Charter in 2016

Broadcasting & Cable

Toldja! National Advertising Division Agrees With Us About YouTube TV's Bogus '$600-Cheaper-Than-Cable' Claim

Next TV kicked the tires on Google's specious TV commercial declaration 15 months ago, and now the NAD wants Goog to walk it back

The Hindu

Kochi Charter on Tribal Rights calls for heritage protection, reaffirms UN declaration on indigenous peoples’ rights

Young leaders from 30+ tribal communities in Kerala frame Kochi Charter on Tribal Rights, affirming commitment to UNESCO & UN conventions. Charter lauds youth & elders for safeguarding intangible heritage & suggests workshops, registers, & candidature files for inclusion in National List of Geographical Indication. Edamalakudy panchayat, Idukki district, supports…

TechRadar

7 new movies and TV shows to stream on Netflix, Prime Video, and more this weekend (August 11)

From highly anticipated new movies to tension-fuelled TV shows, here's what's worth streaming this weekend.

Total Film

The 7 best new movies and shows to stream this weekend

From the Heart of Stone to Only Murders in the Building, here's what to watch this weekend

Tom’s Guide

7 new TV shows and movies to watch this weekend on Netflix, Hulu, Max and more (Aug. 11-13)

Our guide on what to watch this weekend, including Only Murders in the Building, Billions and Asteroid City

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