Dish and Direct win in court (No not a merger)

[Tampa8]

I admit I had no idea the Networks could do this.

http://forums.solidsignal.com/content.php/3050-FCC-hands-DIRECTV-and-DISH-a-BIG-WIN

 

[dfergie]

Yeah I posted yesterday elsewhere ...

http://www.satelliteguys.us/threads...ion-Sidecar-Deals-And-Adds-Spectrum-For-Wi-Fi

 

[KAB]

Or that they even are. I've never known of unrelated to ownership alliances.

 

[Deadlocked]

Can someone define sidecar deals and show an example?


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[AntiMoz]

ABC affilliate in Anytown, USA owned by company X has an agreement to manage and sell ads for another station owned by Company Y. Basically company Y outsources the whole operation to company X to gain operational economies of scale and more market reach for ads sold as a package.

 

[Deadlocked]

So like Bonten and Esteem?


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[compubit1]

Mostly targeted at Sinclair and Nexstar...

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