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DirecTV is arguing that Disney is "taking an anti-consumer approach" by demanding that a new deal include bundled services. Instead, the cable and satellite provider wants customers to be able to ...
For instance, ESPN's monthly subscriber fee is now about $10, a 40% increase from its $7.19 per-subscriber cost in 2019, DirecTV said, citing third-party researchers. Customers "are forced to buy ...
The acrimony between DirecTV and Disney in their contract fight is getting more heated, as the blackout of Disney-owned networks on DirecTV is all but certain to extend into a second week. On ...
That meant DirecTV customers were blacked out from viewing most college football games and the final week of the U.S. Open tennis tournament, including the women's and men's finals. DirecTV has 11.3 million subscribers, according to Leichtman Research Group, making it the nation’s third-largest pay TV provider.
ESPN and other Disney-owned networks went dark in DirecTV homes early Sunday evening after the sides failed to reach a new carriage agreement to replace the one that expired earlier in the day.
Show comments. The impasse between DirecTV and Disney over a new carriage agreement has become more heated as it entered its second week. DirecTV filed a complaint with the Federal Communications ...
The rates for cable services increased excessively, surpassing inflation. As a result, the Cable Television Consumer Protection and Competition Act of 1992 had been enacted by the U.S. Congress. The Act had the goal to restore Federal regulation of the cable television industry and respond to complaints about poor cable service and high rates.
As of the end of Q1 2021, AT&T had 15.9 million pay-TV customers, including DirecTV, U-Verse, and DirecTV Stream subscribers. [5] On February 25, 2021, AT&T announced that it would spin-off DirecTV, U-Verse TV, and DirecTV Stream into a separate entity, selling a 30% stake to TPG Inc., while retaining a 70% stake in the new standalone company ...