T-Mobile: Layer3 TV Hindered by High Programming Costs
Says Sprint merger will create scale that results in lower programming rates, more affordable video services
Carriage Deals
Cheddar Nets Carriage on fuboTV
Network focused on younger viewers adds another virtual MVPD to its distribution mix
Sling TV Adds Cheddar Big News
New digital net joins Sling TV’s ‘Orange’ and ‘Blue’ packages
Philo Adds Cheddar Big News, PeopleTV and Tastemade to Baseline TV Package
Philo’s $16/month OTT TV package expands to 40 channels
fubo TV Launches Bigger Channel Package
‘Fubo Extra’ offers 80-plus channels for $49.99 per month
Charter, CBS Reach Multi-year Carriage Deal
Deal includes retrans of CBS stations, carriage of Showtime, CBS Sports and others
Altice USA Adds Cheddar to Its New Platform
Cheddar delivered OTT via ‘Altice One’ platform
Cheddar to Join Hulu Lineup
Distribution deal includes live feed, news previews and recaps
fuboTV Adds Sports Illustrated TV
Linear 24/7 service becomes part of fuboTV’s ‘Sports Plus’ package
Didja’s Local OTT TV App Streams into Los Angeles
‘SoCalBTV’ launch follows earlier pilot tests in Phoenix, San Francisco Bay Area
Comcast Streams Sling TV’s International Slate to X1 Boxes
OTT app streams access to more than 395 multicultural networks
The Roku Channel Coming to Select Samsung Smart TVs
Roku’s free, ad-based curated VOD service to expand to another major streaming platform
Comcast Hit With Program Carriage Complaint
BeIN Sports says it should 'be in' lower, more widely viewed, tier
fuboTV Launches ‘Adventure Plus’ Add-On
Includes MAVTV, Outdoor Channel, Outside TV, Sportsman Channel, World Fishing Network
Comcast to Stream NPR to X1 Boxes
Preps integrated rollout of NPR One app on cable operator's OTT-capable set-top box platform
YouTube TV Adds Turner Nets, Plans to Raise Price for New Subs
Baseline price for new subs to rise from $35 per month to $40 on March 13
Altice USA Fires Back at Starz FCC Petition
MSO calls emergency injunction procedurally and factually flawed
Tyler Perry Chimes In on Starz-Altice USA Dispute
Tells Facebook followers to call MSO about restoring network on Optimum, Suddenlink systems
CBS Renews Carriage Deal With Sony PlayStation Vue
Showtime, CBS Sports Net, CBSN and Pop continue to stream
Starz Wants FCC to Force Altice USA's Hand
Asks commission to require channels be restored in NY market