Optimum forced to pull WPIX, other Nexstar-owned TV channels
Jan 11, 2025 · On Friday, customers of Altice USA’s Optimum TV lost access to Nexstar-owned or operated channels like WPIX (Channel 11) in New York, KTLA (Channel 5) in Los Angeles and around five dozen others across the Optimum TV footprint. The Desk was the first to report on Tuesday that Nexstar channels were at risk of being dropped by Optimum.
Dozen of Local ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC & More Go Dark As Optimum …
Jan 10, 2025 · Optimum cable television subscribers in multiple markets across the United States are experiencing a disruption in service as negotiations between Altice’s Optimum service and Nexstar Media Group, Inc. have reached an impasse. As of 5:00 PM ET today, Nexstar-owned broadcast stations have been removed from Optimum …
Optimum drops PIX11, NewsNation among other NY channels in …
4 days ago · At around 5 p.m. Friday, Jan. 10, Altice USA, the parent company of Optimum, blacked out coverage for over 60 channels across the country owned by Nexstar Media Group, including WPIX local news ...
Optimum Announces Update on Carriage Negotiations with …
Jan 10, 2025 · Optimum is a brand of Altice USA, one of the largest broadband communications and video services providers in the United States, delivering broadband, video, mobile, proprietary content and advertising services to approximately 4.6 million residential and business customers across 21 states. The company operates Optimum Media, an advanced ...
Altice drops additional stations amid contract talks. The latest
4 days ago · Optimum also has a partnership with Fubo which offers a free trial of the streaming service to its customers as well as 30% off the first two months, according to the company's website. Some of ...
WPIX/11 dropped from Optimum systems in new carriage dispute
Jan 11, 2025 · WPIX/11 went dark in Optimum cable homes late Friday, when its parent company, Altice, pulled the station's signal from New York-area cable systems. Dozens of other stations owned by Ch. 11 parent ...
Nexstar Local Stations, Including New York's WPIX, And Cable's
WPIX, the flagship CW station, is a significant part of the Optimum dispute given the pay-TV system’s heavy concentration in the New York Tri-State area. In all, 42 markets are affected by the ...
Altice’s Optimum Complains to FCC Over Nexstar Retrans …
3 days ago · In the letter, Optimum complained Nexstar was “demanding exorbitant rate increases,” forcing it to “pay for less popular programming” and was violating a 2024 FCC order by handling retransmission-consent negotiations for WPIX New York. Nexstar operates Mission Broadcasting-owned WPIX under a local management agreement.
MSG says Altice walked away from negotiations in Optimum saga
6 days ago · The ongoing saga between MSG Networks and Altice — the parent company of Optimum — has taken another turn. ... “They also just dropped WPIX Channel 11 in New York and other local stations ...
Nexstar Outlets Go Dark on Altice's Optimum in Carriage Dispute
Nexstar’s WPIX in New York and NewsNation are among the TV properties that can no longer be seen on cable systems owned by Altice, in the latest carriage dispute to erupt in the industry.
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