More Trouble Brewing for DISH and Rainbow?

[Scott Greczkowski]

2010 will be a year to be a year to be remembered as the year of the Programming Disputes.* With DIRECTV and Versus, AT&T and Cablevision, Disney and Time Warner Cable and DISH Network and Disney. A few weeks ago DISH surprised customers by removing the “FUSE” music channel from it’s lineup.* FUSE was replaced [...]

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[dmendenjr]

FUSE in now part of the new (independent) MSG rather than Rainbow (which is why it doesn't surprise me that FUSE is gone...) Same Dolan, different programming group...

Fuse was part of Cablevision's Rainbow Media Group, which includes channels such as AMC, IFC and WE, before it was spun off as part of MSG

Read more: Dish Network takes on Dolan in carriage fee battle - NYPOST.com
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Not to say that the writing isn't on the wall for AMC, IFC and We... after all, between this situation with MSG and the VOOM fiasco, you would have to assume that the renegotiation would turn sour FAST..