Charter and Cox plan $34.5 billion merger under Spectrum brand
The new company would be by far the largest U.S. pay-TV provider.
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DirecTV launches ‘MySports’ sports-focused skinny bundle, shortly after Venu Sports shutdown
This is much closer to a standard MVPD package than Venu was, but it does include the Venu offerings and more.
Somehow, six more Monday Night Football simulcasts returned to ABC
Fox CEO Lachlan Murdoch reveals ESPN/WBD joint streaming venture target audience, tries to downplay risk to Fox News
Charter creates Spectrum package without RSNs, league networks, announces changes for their own RSNs
There are some very notable moves coming from Charter on the tiering front for regional sports networks, both their own and others they carry.
Cubs reveal timeline for launch of over-the-top access to Marquee
"We’re aiming for July, sometime after the All-Star break."
fuboTV is only allowing new subscribers to sign up for three-month or longer plans, but says that may be temporary
"We have temporarily made our channel packages available to new subscribers as quarterly plans. We’re always experimenting with our channel package offerings to better understand what our subscribers like."