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Category: Retransmission Consent

Dispute Takes Lincoln ABC Affiliate Off DISH Network

Posted on November 14, 2022 by Jon Ellis

ABC affiliate KLKN/8 (Lincoln) is off DISH Network amid a retransmission consent dispute between the satellite provider and the station’s owner, Standard Media.

Weekly Log: Numerous People Moves, Tower Updates, Quad Cities Dispute

Posted on October 28, 2022 by Jon Ellis

A busy week includes radio and TV moves in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, and Nebraska, a retransmission dispute in the Quad Cities, and updates on Twin Cities and Omaha towers.

Tegna Stations Return to Mediacom after 13 Months

Posted on February 13, 2022 by Jon Ellis

Tegna and Mediacom announced Sunday, hours before the Super Bowl, that they have resolved a 13-month retransmission consent dispute.

KARE, Other Tegna Stations Return to DISH

Posted on February 5, 2022 by Jon Ellis

Minneapolis NBC affiliate KARE 11 and other Tegna stations returned to DISH Network Friday, Feb. 4, after a nearly four-month retransmission consent dispute.

Tegna Stations Now Off DISH as Mediacom Dispute Continues

Posted on October 6, 2021 by Jon Ellis

Tegna stations are no longer being carried by a second major provider after the retransmission contract between the broadcaster and DISH Network ended on Oct. 6.

Nexstar, DISH Reach Christmas Eve Deal

Posted on December 24, 2020 by Jon Ellis

Nexstar-owned stations in nine Upper Midwest markets have been restored to DISH Network after what DISH had described as the largest-ever retransmission consent dispute.

Update: Tegna, DirecTV Reach Deal after 20-Day Outage

Posted on December 21, 2020 by Jon Ellis

Tegna stations in Minneapolis, Des Moines, the Quad Cities, and 48 other markets are back on DirecTV after a nearly three-week outage caused by a retransmission consent dispute.

Update: Locast Adds Minneapolis Market

Posted on August 10, 2020 by Jon Ellis

Free local TV streaming provider Locast is expanding to Minneapolis as it continues to fight a legal challenge from the major broadcast networks.

Scripps Stations Off DISH in Retrans Dispute

Posted on July 27, 2020 by Jon Ellis

Scripps Broadcasting stations in 42 markets, including several in the Upper Midwest, are off DISH Network amid a retransmission consent dispute.

Update: Hearst Stations Return to DirecTV

Posted on January 5, 2020 by Jon Ellis

Hearst Television stations have returned to DirecTV after a retransmission consent outage that lasted less than two days.

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