Friday, July 13, 2012

DirecTV gives free stations after Viacom fight Battle Royale Between Dish and AMC Pushes TV Closer to Irrelevancy pulls shows offline for everyone in dispute loses could pull channels tonight Are Both Right But Is Righter Uses Fans As Hostages Blocks Daily Show Colbert Streams For Everyone To Spite Forced Drop All Channels Over Fee Dispute [Beef] with Leads Pull Popular Shows Off the Web Millions Lose Access Jon Stewart Snooki And Dora Drops Viacom's Before Midnight Deadline Chloe Sevigny 'Hit & Miss' Official Trailer Watch Now! Social Manipulation Shooting Yourself Corporate Foot Rose Byrne 'Late Night Jimmy Fallon' Visit! ViacomDirecTV cost highlights concern over payTV's future take Louisville watchers lose DirecTVViacom South Florida customers MTV Nickelodeon more

Disney Junior Will Launch Saturday, July 14 to Millions of DIRECTV Customers Nationwide DIRECTV and Disney have reached a new agreement to add Disney Junior, a 24-hour channel expressly for kids age 2-7 and their parents/caregivers, to DIRECTV's programming lineup beginning tomorrow on channel 289. Can you call DirecTV now for deals? Several DirecTV customers are reporting on online forums that they were able to get up to $10 per month knocked off their bills because they threatened to leave the satellite TV company over the fact that Viacom programming is no longer available for DirecTV customers. DirecTV adds Disney Jr channel amid Nickelodeon, MTV blackout (Reuters) - DirecTV Group, the largest U.S. satellite TV provider, said it would add the Disney Junior channel for younger children, even as the blackout of Viacom Inc-owned channels including Nickelodeon and Nick Jr continues for a third day. The addition of the new channel from Walt Disney Co had been in the works for a while, said a person familiar with the matter, but was brought forward as ... Biggest loser in DirecTV-Viacom feud? Both A war of words is raging between Viacom and DirecTV, after the satellite firm dropped 26 of the cable company's channels from its lineup late Tuesday night. Biggest loser in DirecTV-Viacom feud? Both. (+video) The standoff between DirecTV and Viacom risks accelerating the move away from television to iPads and smart phones – and the expectation of access to content anywhere, anytime. Viacom yanks free online programming; dispute continues with DirecTV As the dispute between Viacom and DirecTV continued Wednesday, the conglomerate yanked access to some of its more popular programming that was available free on company websites. Fans can no longer watch full episodes of shows like "SpongeBob Squarepants" and "iCarly" or "Jersey Shore" and "The Daily Show," which is sure to further anger the 20 million DirecTV subscribers who continue to find a ... Viacom, DirecTV standoff heads into uncharted territory As one of the largest cable blackouts in the industry's history stretches into its fourth day, analysts say they're not holding their breath for a quick resolution. Both sides have too much at stake in a fight affecting 20 million DirecTV customers. Viacom and DirecTV Are Both Right, But DirecTV Is Righter The fee dispute between Viacom and DirecTV that has seen the satellite service's 20 million subscribers lose access to MTV, Nickelodeon, Comedy Central and other channels has the makings of a long standoff, one in which each side, convinced of the justice of its case, refuses to yield. It probably won't work out that way, though, and that's too bad -- not just for those of us who love a good ... DirecTV Is Treating Complainers Like Royalty Thanks To The Viacom Fiasco Call them maybe? DirecTV gets support from Cox in fight with Viacom DirecTV has received a show of support from an unusual source in its feud with Viacom over a new deal to carry the media giant's cable channels including MTV, Comedy Central and Nickelodeon.
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