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DirecTV Makes Diamond Sports Renewal Official, Secures Packaging Flexibility Similar to What It Carved Out with Charter's SportsNet RSNs

DirecTV is offering its base 'Entertainment' bundle sans regional sports networks

Broadcasting & Cable

Serious, Big-Boy Cord-Cutting Finally Catches Up to Charter — Top Pay TV Provider Just Had Its Worst Quarterly Customer Losses Ever

While Comcast, DirecTV and Dish have been withered by attrition in recent years, Charter had largely been spared … until now

Broadcasting & Cable

T-Mobile FWA Growth Slows 23% in Q1 to 405,000 Customers ... Why It's Not Time for Comcast and Charter to Rejoice Just Yet

With Verizon also reporting decelerated first-quarter fixed wireless expansion, analyst says cable's competitive threat from FWA 'probably peaked in Q4 of last year' ... but cable has another problem

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Charter Reports Higher Q1 Profits Despite Broadband, Video Losses

Cord-cutting results in 392,000 fewer pay TV customers

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John Malone Quits Director Emeritus Role at Charter Amid Antitrust Concerns

The Clayton Act says Malone’s serving simultaneously on the boards of Charter and Warner Bros. Discovery is a no-no

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No ESPN, No Problem: Charter Launches $40-a-Month, 90-Channel Entertainment and News Streaming Bundle

Charter is also offering a $25-a-month Spanish-language vMVPD

Broadcasting & Cable

Spectrum Mobile Starts 'Anytime Upgrade' Option for Unlimited Plus Customers, Offers Super-Cheap $5-a-Month Device Insurance

Unlimited Plus tier subscribers can trade in their existing (working) device at any time during their contract

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Charter Communications Negotiating Renewal Deal With Paramount Global

Paramount Global and Charter Communications navigate negotiations and potential deals amidst evolving media industry landscape.

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Diamond Sports Group Renews Charter Distribution Deal

Under the agreement, Spectrum TV Select Plus customers will also be able to stream Diamond’s RSN content by authenticating with their subscription credentials

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Diamond Survives Bankruptcy, Signs a Multiyear Carriage Renewal With Top Pay TV Operator Charter

Regional sports network operator prepares to exit bankruptcy, secures carriage in cable operator’s premium ‘Spectrum TV Select Plus’ tier

Broadcasting & Cable

By ‘DTC,’ They Meant ‘Direct to Charter’

In this week’s ‘Next Text,’ we call out the Dodgers’ RSN distribution, Warner's far-fetched DC ambitions, and (of course) Shari’s latest offer

Broadcasting & Cable

Charter Starts Delivering Live Dodgers Games Free to Spectrum One Customers

But Spectrum SportsNet LA isn't going to be available to anyone and everyone in a DTC streaming format this season

Broadcasting & Cable

Point-Counterpoint: Should Paramount Plus Be Thrown Off the Mountain?

In our latest ‘Next Text,’ we don't want to call David Bloom an ignorant anything, but our columnist does try to use his fancy, well-deduced logic to undermine a streaming business with 70 million users

Broadcasting & Cable

Allen Media Group Renews Carriage Deal with Charter

Charter’s Spectrum Cable and Streaming Platforms will continue to carry Allen Media Group networks and broadcast stations

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Allen Media Group Renews Carriage Deal With Charter

Agreement covers TV stations, The Weather Channel and other cable networks

Broadcasting & Cable

Charter CFO Jessica Fischer on Charter’s (Costly?) Stock Buyback Strategy: ‘There's No Change in the Way We Approach Those Things’

Cable operator has endured a paper loss of nearly $23 billion over the past four years through five rounds of stock buybacks

Multichannel News

Vecima Moves To Compete With Harmonic in Cable’s Fast-Emerging vCMTS Market

Competition for virtual network tech heats up as cable operators begin to ramp up for new DOCSIS 4.0 standard

Broadcasting & Cable

Netflix's Dan Lin Hire, WBD's Investor Wealth Fire, CNN's Ratings Mire, and 'Dune's' Week 2 Funeral Pyre

Also in this week's 'Next Text,' one of us once again chooses emotion over sound prognostication and picks 'The Holdovers' to win Best Picture

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ESPN+ Launches on Charter’s Spectrum TV Select Plus

The streaming service is available to Spectrum TV Select Plus customers at no additional cost

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Charter Rolls Out Disney’s ESPN Plus to Spectrum TV Select Plus Customers

Spectrum TV subscribers got Disney Plus earlier this year under new carriage contract

Multichannel News

Charter CEO Chris Winfrey Dismisses FWA as ‘Cellphone Internet’

Speaking at a Morgan Stanley investor event, Winfrey used the term ‘inferior product’ no less than five times to describe fixed wireless access

Multichannel News

Charter Names Wally Bakare, Chris Fulton Regional VPs

Bakare will manage Spectrum’s West region; Fulton oversees Northwest region

Multichannel News

Are You Kidding Me? Charter CEO Chris Winfrey Made More Than Shohei Ohtani Last Year

Factoring in stock options, the cable exec took home more than a two-way baseball star who just signed a 10-year, $700 million contract with the Dodgers

Broadcasting & Cable

Altice USA’s Dennis Mathew on Spulu: ‘We Want Our Linear Customers To Have Access to These Types of Solutions’

CEO also says he doesn't want to be ‘distracted’ by Charter acquisition talk

Broadcasting & Cable

A Potential Altice USA Purchase 'Makes Sense' for Charter, But Comcast Should Kick the Tires, Too, Analyst Says

New Street Research's Jonathan Chaplin says it would be 'irresponsible' or Comcast not to also take a look at buying the currently deflated New York cable company. T-Mobile might also consider making a run, he added

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