Cable TV Ops
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Programming
NBCU-YouTube TV Fight Begins
Whispers began trickling out Thursday about a potential carriage dispute between NBCUniversal and YouTube TV. Hours later, the two companies took their feud public and warned consumers that NBCU’s portfolio of networks may go dark on the vMVPD.
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Programming
Kimmel’s Back: What About Nexstar & Sinclair?
Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show is coming back Tuesday night—but will broadcast station groups air it?
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Programming
Kimmel’s Back: What About Nexstar & Sinclair?
Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show is coming back Tuesday night—but will broadcast station groups air it?
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Cablefax Most Powerful Women 2025
Cablefax celebrates the women redefining leadership in cable, broadband, and fiber. The Most Powerful Women Awards & Magazine honor innovators, mentors, rising leaders, and teams who are shaping the industry and empowering others to thrive.
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Programming
Kimmel Flashpoint: Some Talking, Some Quiet as Censorship Claims Swirl
There has been plenty of venting on all sides over ABC’s decision to take “Jimmy Kimmel Live” off the air indefinitely and replacing it (at least for this week) with “Celebrity Family Feud.”
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Programming
ESPN Is WWE’s New Home, But Not For All Pay TV Subs
ESPN aired “Wrestlepalooza,” its first WWE premium live event [PLE], on Saturday, but not all ESPN subs had access to the event.
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Programming
Free Channels Rising as Cordless News Destination
Cable news networks saw ratings boosts as major breaking news events continued to command viewer attention for days after they broke, but FAST channel in the news space were also a popular destination.
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Programming
Football Forecast: NFL-YouTube Experiment a Sign of the Future
Tonight’s the first time an NFL game will exclusively stream live and without a paywall on YouTube, and while it’s expected to attain a hefty number of viewers, the question then becomes whether YouTube—and the networks of internet providers enabling access—can handle the blitz.
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Executive Round-Up
Executive Round Up: Takeaways From The Independent Show
After a busy three days in Salt Lake City, we asked executives what their biggest takeaways were from The Independent Show 2025.
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Programming
Why Disney Is Taking Sling TV to Court
When Sling TV announced the launch of short-term passes, we wondered whether any programmers included in those packages would raise objections. Not only did Disney speak up but on Tuesday, it filed a lawsuit against DISH Network.
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