Retransmission rights and a wave of deals expiring mean trouble among networks, cable companies and satellite providers. By Kenneth Ziffren Viacom and DirecTV settled but network "retrans" addiction ...

DirecTV, which has operated satellite television services for over 30 years, has been facing a growing consumer trend for the past few years, prompting it to switch gears. It is no secret that ...

While cable companies scramble to retain existing customers, DIRECTV continues to tack on new ones here and abroad. The leading satellite television provider reported earnings on Tuesday that came in ...

Republicans have celebrated the announcement that Newsmax will return to cable television after it brokered a deal with DirecTV following a politically-charged dispute over its carriage fee. On ...

After spending my entire life as a traditional cable subscriber, I finally decided that cutting the cord and switching to a streaming service would save me a lot of money. After considering a number ...

Some of the nation’s biggest pay-TV distributors are seeking to secure so-called over-the-top, or OTT, rights from programmers, according to several industry executives. The efforts, if successful, ...