Nexstar, Altice and Optimum

Altice, Nexstar strike deal; WPIX/11 restored to Optimum cable TV subscribers
Altice, Optimum's parent company, had removed all Nexstar programming in the New York area on Jan. 10 in a dispute over fees.
Nexstar Outlets Go Dark on Altice’s Optimum in Carriage Dispute
Altice, which counts key cable systems in New York as part of its Optimum service, is also in a carriage dispute with MSG Networks, led by James L. Dolan, whose family used to operate Cablevision, which Altice purchased in 2015 for $17.7 billion. Altice USA is based in Long Island, New York.
Nexstar & Optimum Reach Carriage Agreement After Standoff
Nexstar Media Group local stations and cable network NewsNation went dark due to the carriage dispute. Like other pay-TV operators, Altice has struggled with cord-cu
Nexstar and Optimum Reach Carriage Deal to Restore 63 Channels to Altice Customers
Nextstar and Optimum have reached a carriage deal that will restore programming to Altice customers in the United States, the companies announced Saturday. The deal comes days after NewsNation and network and local programming provided by 63 of Nexstar Media Group's television stations in 42 markets went dark.
Nexstar and Optimum Partner and Reach Agreement Returning Nexstar Content to Optimum Customers Immediately
Together, Nexstar and Optimum thank our customers and viewers for their patience as we partnered on the best deal for them. Specific terms of the agreement were not released. About Nexstar Media Group,
Altice's TV Blackout Ends--But Is Cable on Life Support?
Altice USA ( NYSE:ATUS) and Nexstar Media Group ( NASDAQ:NXST) have reached a deal, restoring access to Nexstar programming ...
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Major Update on Nexstar Cable Blackout Dispute
Nexstar and Altice USA (Optimum TV) have come to terms on a new carriage deal, ending the recent blackout. Channels such as ...
MSG Networks-Altice dispute drags on with no resolution in sight
MSG Networks carries the Islanders, Rangers and Devils games in addition to the Knicks. A carriage dispute is a disagreement ...
Viewers want local stations and more back on the Optimum cable network
PRINCETON — Southern West Virginia television viewers are asking why a cable television provider has removed local channels from its offerings and are urging the company to bring them back. Optimum, ...
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Some Major TV Channels Suddenly Removed From Cable Packages: Nexstar Dispute, Explained
Major TV channels are going dark from cable packages following a Nexstar dispute. Variety reports that Nexstar’s WPIX and ...
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Nexstar Stations Dropped from Altice USA’s Optimum Cable Systems
IRVING, Texas— Following failed negotiations for a new retransmission consent agreement, 63 local TV stations in 42 markets ...
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Altice USA Knocks Off Nexstar, MSG: Rehabbing Sports/News Content?
Altice USA, which is a fourth-largest cable TV distributor with 2.3 million subscribers, may be positioning itself as other pay TV platforms such as DirecTV, Comcast and Charter have been doing.
Q3 Earnings Roundup: Altice (NYSE:ATUS) And The Rest Of The Wireless, Cable and Satellite Segment
Quarterly earnings results are a good time to check in on a company’s progress, especially compared to its peers in the same ...
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Altice’s Optimum Complains to FCC Over Nexstar Retrans Negotiations
Altice USA has sent a letter to the Federal Communications Commission complaining about Nexstar’s handling of retransmission ...
Nexstar Local Stations Including New York’s WPIX, Cable’s NewsNation Go Dark On Optimum In Carriage Dispute
Two million subscribers of Optimum pay-TV systems are going without Nexstar Media Group local stations and cable network ...