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DISH Network (DISH) Says CBS (CBS) Blacked Out DISH Subscribers; Offers Over-the-Air Antennas to Affected Customers

November 21, 2017 6:18 AM EST

Tonight DISH (Nasdaq: DISH) reported that CBS Corporation chose to black out DISH customers access to 28 local channels in 18 markets across 26 states (view full list here). CBS is blocking consumers in an effort to raise carriage rates for local channels and gain negotiating leverage for unrelated cable channels, all... More

UPDATE: DISH Network (DISH) Says Actively Working to Reach Fair Deal Before CBS (CBS) Pact Expires - Bloomberg

November 20, 2017 12:35 PM EST

(Updated - November 20, 2017 12:42 PM EST)

DISH Network (NASDAQ: DISH) said in a statement to Bloomberg that it is actively working to reach a fair deal before its contract with CBS Corp. (NYSE: CBS) expires "knowing that only CBS can force a blackout of its channels."

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