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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 consent negotiations, which recently led to a blackout of 63 Nexstar stations in 42 of the cable operator’s Optimum markets.
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. reaches a deal with Altice/Optimum
AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — Officials with Nexstar Media Group, Inc. announced that it has reached a deal with Altice/Optimum. According to Nexstar, KAMR stations are restored to their Optimum platform and all messaging has been removed. Nexstar added that it thanks its customers for their patience while they worked through that agreement.
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 and Optimum Partner and Reach Agreement Returning Nexstar Content to Optimum Customers Immediately
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) and Altice USA (NYSE: ATUS) today announced that they have reached a comprehensive partnership agreement and
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.
Optimum restores Nexstar channels as carriage dispute ends
Altice USA has settled its distribution spat with Nexstar Media Group, restoring dozens of local TV channels and NewsNation to its platform. This article, Optimum restores Nexstar channels as carriage dispute ends,
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PIX11, NewsNation among channels dropped by Optimum in contract dispute
At around 5 p.m. Friday, Jan. 10, Altice USA, the parent company of Optimum, blacked out coverage for over 60 channels across the country owned by Nexstar Media Group, including WPIX local news ...
Altice USA’s Optimum demands MSG Networks refund customers over $125M
Over the last two weeks, Optimum hosted MSG Networks’ executives in its offices twice and hosted multiple calls trying to ...
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Optimum Demands MSG Networks Refund Customers Upwards of $125 Million
As MSG Networks continues to deflect responsibility for its ongoing blackout of Knicks, Rangers, Islanders, and Devils games, today, Optimum has called on the programmer to refund customers upwards of ...
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MSG, Altice contract dispute puts some NY sports fans in dark: What to know
Sports fans are once again put in the middle of a contract dispute as Altice USA has blacked out MSG Networks channels for its Optimum customers, leaving many New Yorkers without access to New ...
The Altice-MSG dispute shows New York isn't immune to the broader RSN woes
If MSG Networks made a New Year's resolution to kick off 2025 by toning down any harsh rhetoric toward Altice, they broke it ...
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Altice to spend millions on internet upgrades in settlement with West Virginia
Altice operates in West Virginia under the Optimum brand. Suddenlink Communications, Optimum’s former name, was fined $2.2 million in 2022 by the state Public Service Commission. The PSC found ...
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Optimum Announces Update on Carriage Negotiations With Nexstar; Offers Customers Solutions to Keep Watching Their Local Broadcast Stations
Despite Optimum’s best efforts to reach a fair and reasonable agreement with Nexstar, the owners of multiple broadcast stations, their content has bee ...
Altice USA to Hold Conference Call to Discuss Q4 and Full Year 2024 Results
Altice USA (NYSE: ATUS) will host a conference call on Thursday, February 13, 2025, at 8:30 a.m. ET to discuss financial and operating results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, ...
Optimum, WPIX Channel 11 parent agree to deal. But when is MSG coming back?
Optimum agreed to a deal with Nexstar, which owns PIX 11 and The CW on WPIX, or Channel 11. But a deal with MSG Networks ...