MCN Newswire: CBS All Access Gets NFL Rights; DirecTV Now's Bumpy First Night; Amazon's New 'Channels'

Multichannel Newswire   Dec. 2, 2016      Today's Top Stories       CBS Snags NFL Rights for All Access OTT Offering Deal kicks off Sunday, Dec. 4 READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: The programmer gets to stream all NFL on CBS regular-season, preseason and post-season games, including "Thursday Night Football," on its over-the-top SVOD service.   DirecTV Now Has Bumpy First Night Consumers hit Twitter to report issues with OTT TV service READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: Early subscribers complained of issues ranging from browser compatibility glitches to false warnings users had exceeded their multiple streams limit.   'Amazon Channels' Pitches HBO and Cinemax Subscriptions Offers HBO for $14.99/month, Cinemax for $9.99 to Amazon Prime subs READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: The rebrand of what had been called the Amazon Streaming Partners Program, Amazon Channels now aggregates more than 80 SVOD services, the company said.   More Top Stories       Altice USA Bows Low-Cost 30-Meg Broadband Service No Rosenworcel Floor Vote Scheduled Yet Abernathy Steps Down as Frontier EVP Broadcasters Set New $40B Spectrum-Clearing Price Scripps Networks Interactive Names Phil Kent to Board FilmStruck Streams Strike the Apple TV Intel, Arris Working on Firmware Fix for SB6190 Modem SeaChange Taps Mark Tubinis to Head Engineering and Global Services ITIF: Carrier Deal Should Carry Over to Broader Tech Policy Obama Sends BBG Chair Nomination to Senate more headlines »   Videos/Blogs/Extras       MCN Hot Spot: Netflix's 'Pacific Heat' Premieres Today MCN Sneak Peek: Animal Planet's 'Ocean Warriors' Premieres Sunday MCN Hot Spot: CMT Slates Early Look at 'Nashville' for Dec. 15 The Bauminator, Jeff Baumgartner: Farewell, Freewheel MCN Guest Blog, Yussef Tuma: The Battle for the Digital Content Consumer   Events     The Diversity Discussion December 5, 2016 |Convene Conference Center | New York, NY Learn More more events »   Jobs     Video Journalist - Part Time Univision 34 Atlanta – Atlanta, GA, United States   Broadcast Technician University of Central Florida – Orlando (Main), FL, United States   Programming Manager Iowa Public Television – Johnston, IA, United States   Broadcast Host & Producer KMUW 89.1 FM Wichita Public Radio – Wichita, KS, United States   more jobs » News Blogs Events Images Tech   Advertise Contact Us Send this to a friend       ©2016 NewBay Media, LLC

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