Tag: CBS
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How to Watch CBS During The Dish Blackout
This morning after a long battle with CBS Dish dropped CBS-owned CBS locals, CBS Sports Network, Pop, and the Smithsonian Channel. Both sides are blaming the other but the story is one we have all heard before. Sadly this happens just as the Thanksgiving holiday is coming up full of football and and other holiday…
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Dish Network Drops CBS-Owned Stations
This morning after a long battle with CBS Dish dropped CBS-owned CBS locals, CBS Sports Network, Pop, and the Smithsonian Channel. Both sides are blaming the other but the story is one we have all heard before. CBS wants more money and Dish is fighting back against having to raise their fees. In a statement…
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Here is Every Local DIRECTV NOW Currently Offers
This week AT&T released a full list of locals that DIRECTV NOW currently has. This is the first time we have received an official list of DIRECTV NOW affiliates in a few months. We also learned that DIRECTV NOW has topped 200 live locals. This puts DIRECTV NOW in a close battle with PlayStation Vue…
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DIRECTV NOW Adds More CBS, The CW, & NBC Affiliates
Over the last few days, DIRECTV NOW rolled out several new CBS, The CW, and NBC affiliates across the United States. As best we can tell these are Cox Media Group CBS and The CW affiliates. These include CBS 7 KIRO in Seattle. It also looks like more Tegna, Inc. owned NBC affiliates including NBC 12 KPNX…
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DIRECTV NOW Starts Adding More Sinclair FOX Affiliates & More CBS Affiliates
DIRECTV NOW is having a busy week adding locals. Yesterday we reported that they had started to add ABC, CBS, and NBC affiliates. Now we have learned they are also adding more FOX and even more CBS affiliates. Thanks to our readers we can confirm that not only did DIRECTV NOW add Gary Television CBS…
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Updated: DIRECTV NOW is Added More ABC, CBS, & NBC Affiliates Tonight
DIRECTV NOW just started to add more CBS and ABC affiliates. As best we can tell DIRECTV NOW added several CBS affiliates owned by Gray Television and several Lockwood Broadcast TV stations. In total Gray Television owns 36 CBS affiliates around the United States yet we can only confirm a few have been added. Recently DIRECTV…
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DIRECTV NOW is Adding COX owned CBS Affiliates
Today AT&T started adding more CBS affiliates to their live TV streaming service DIRECTV NOW. This time COX Media Group-owned CBS affiliates are being added. In total Cox Media Group owns three CBS affiliates in the Seattle – Tacoma area, Dayton Ohio, and Jacksonville areas. Now it is possible not all of them will go live…
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Nexstar Owned ABC, CBS, & NBC Affiliates Are Coming to DIRECTV NOW & PlayStation Vue
Yesterday during the 3rd quarter 2017 earnings call Nexstar announced that they have reached a deal to bring CBS affiliates and most of their NBC affiliates to live TV streaming services including DIRECTV NOW and PlayStation Vue. (Nexstar is the second largest owner of NBC affiliates in the United States.) “Nexstar now has reached mutually…
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CBS All Access Is Rebooting The “Twilight Zone”
It looks like CBS is hoping to build off of their “Star Trek: Discovery” success with a reboot of “Twilight Zone” for CBS All Access. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the new “Twilight Zone” will be directed by Jordan Peele, who also directed Get Out. Marco Ramirez, who worked previously as a showrunner for Netflix’s…
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CEO Leslie Moonves Says CBS is Prepared for Cord Cutting
CBS is taking cord cutting seriously and feels that they are well positioned for it. According to the CEO of CBS Leslie Moonves, CBS saw dramatic growth in subscription fees for CBS All Access and Showtime. CBS also reported that revenue from “skinny bundles” (services such as DIRECTV NOW, Hulu, and PlayStation Vue) saw solid…