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TV networks woo advertisers as threats to viewership intensify - Los Angeles Times
 New York Times | TV networks woo advertisers as threats to viewership intensify Los Angeles Times The upfronts, where broadcasters sell commercial time in the upcoming season's TV programs, take on more urgency as Dish Network unveils its ad-skipping feature Auto Hop. “They can't just take our signal and change it and put on a black spot where our ... A DVR Ad-Eraser Causes Tremors at TV Upfronts Dish Network Risks Biting the Hands That Feed Them Dish uses TV ads to promote ad-skipping DVR |
Stealing The Stage, Dish Hops Into Upfront Discussions - MediaPost Communications
Stealing The Stage, Dish Hops Into Upfront Discussions MediaPost Communications The networks might want to renegotiate their carriage deals with Dish -- but not for 50 cents or $1 per subscriber. Maybe they will do deals at $10, $20 or $100 a sub. With no advertising in shows that consumers still regard as traditional TV, ... |
And the winner is? The sitcom, TV networks hope - Reuters
 Variety | And the winner is? The sitcom, TV networks hope Reuters By Yinka Adegoke and Liana B. Baker (Reuters) - The big winner of this year's upfront TV advertising sales season was an old favorite: the sitcom. By the time the curtain came down on the network previews on Thursday, 16 of the 36 new scripted shows ... And the winner is? The sitcom, as networks add new shows Upfronts Winners & Losers: CBS Scores, NBC Reboots, Simon Cowell Hits (And Misses) In TV, passion still doesn't equal profit |
Dish: FCC timeline for wireless network unrealistic - Chicago Tribune
 WTVR | Dish: FCC timeline for wireless network unrealistic Chicago Tribune WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Dish Network Corp told US communications regulators on Thursday that their proposed timetable for Dish's planned wireless network was unrealistic and carried too harsh a penalty for failing to meet requirements. Dish claims $7 billion GDP pop from network plan DISH Submits Comments To FCC On Wireless Rules |
PODCAST: Walmart profits up, Dish Network at odds with TV execs - Marketplace.org
 Marketplace.org | PODCAST: Walmart profits up, Dish Network at odds with TV execs Marketplace.org Dish Network has unveiled something called the Auto Hop on new digital video recorders which automatically skips commercials when it records TV shows. As you can imagine, the TV networks really don't like that. And at least one -- Fox -- is exacting ... |
Tornado takes home, Dish Network takes $300 - kypost.com
 kypost.com | Tornado takes home, Dish Network takes $300 kypost.com Only there was a problem: Their rented Dish Network receiver, the box under the TV set, was lost. "We kept getting letters in the mail saying 'You are going to have to return the receiver, or we will have to charge you $300 for it,'" Demoss said. |
Peachtree TV is back on Dish Network after three months - Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)
 Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog) | Peachtree TV is back on Dish Network after three months Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog) Martin Prado and the Braves can now again be seen on Peachtree TV for Dish customers. Hyosub Shin, hshin@ajc.com Atlanta Braves fans who happen to get Dish Network have missed a few games this year because of a dispute with Peachtree TV that goes back ... Peachtree TV & Braves Back On Dish |
Colo. satellite TV provider adds faith family streaming service to lineup - Greeley Gazette
 Home Media Magazine | Colo. satellite TV provider adds faith family streaming service to lineup Greeley Gazette by Jack Minor -- DISH Network, an Englewood based leading pay-TV provider, is now offering more choices in family-friendly entertainment by adding G-Movies, the new faith friendly streaming movie service from GMC TV, to its on-demand programming lineup ... Dish Bows 'G'-Rated Streams DISH Expands On-Demand Lineup with First Faith-Friendly Streaming Movie ... |
Deja vu: Dish Network feature lets users skip TV ads - msnbc.com
 Multichannel News | Deja vu: Dish Network feature lets users skip TV ads msnbc.com (Before we get any further, msnbc.com is a joint venture of Microsoft and NBCUniversal, a unit of Comcast, and Dish competes with Comcast for pay-TV subscribers.) The commercial-skipping feature works with Dish Network's Hopper DVR, which includes ... Poll: Would you pay $4 a month to eliminate TV commercials? Zap! New DVR Wipes Out Ads Dish Boosts Video Quality In 'TV Everywhere' iPad App |
Dish Network adds subscribers, beats Street - Reuters
 Hollywood Reporter | Dish Network adds subscribers, beats Street Reuters By Liana B. Baker (Reuters) - Dish Network Corp, the second-largest satellite TV company behind DirecTV, added more subscribers than expected in the first quarter after holding the line on prices for its programming packages. Dish's Charlie Ergen: TV Programmers Devaluing Content With Digital Deals US Movers: Cognizant, DISH Network, EchoStar, LIN TV, Sysco, Tyson Foods Dish Profit Falls as Revenue Misses Estimates, Costs Rise |