Viacom Threatens to Pull Channels From Charter
Viacom is warning viewers that Charter subscribers could soon lose its 23 channels due to a disagreement over carriage fees. The 23 Viacom channels include such basic cable favorites as Comedy Central,...
View ArticleCharter Moving 10 Viacom Channels to Higher Tiers
Charter and Viacom last month announced a new carriage agreement that was interpreted by many publications as a major victory for the programmer. However, the TV Answer Man has learned that it’s...
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Charter Moving 11 Viacom Channels to Most Expensive Tier
Charter this Thursday will move 11 Viacom-owned channels to its most expensive tier (Gold), and eight Viacom channels to its least expensive plan (Select). The company over the weekend informed Charter...
View ArticleViacom Buys Pluto TV. So, What Is Pluto TV?
Q. I read today that Viacom bought Pluto TV for a lot of money. So, what on earth is Pluto TV? What makes it so special to get such a big deal? And tell me about the Eye Candy channel. I hear it’s on...
View ArticleWill DIRECTV Lose 23 Viacom Channels Tonight?
Update #3 – AT&T and Viacom announce they have signed a new deal. See here for details. Q. I am a DIRECTV subscriber and I am worried about all these warnings that I will lose a bunch of channels...
View ArticleAT&T & Viacom Reach New Carriage Deal
AT&T and Viacom announced early this morning that they have signed a new carriage agreement that presumably would keep the latter’s 23 basic cable channels on DIRECTV and U-verse. However, the...
View ArticleDoes Pluto TV Have Adult Channels?
Q. I keep hearing about Pluto TV and that it has a bunch of free channels. Do you know if any of them offer adult content. You know, shows and movies just for adults, not the kids? You know what I...
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Kaloopy’s Eye Candy Channel Finds New Home
The Eye Candy Channel, which was unceremoniously removed in April from Pluto TV, has found a new TV home, DistroTV, a Pluto TV rival. The channel, which is owned by a Los Angeles-based company, Kaloopy...
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