B&C Today: Cord Cutters Not Returning to Pay TV; Disney Creates Direct to Consumer Segment

Broadcasting & Cable Newsletter   March 15, 2018     The best of BroadcastingCable.com delivered to your inbox daily     Top Stories       Cord Cutters Not Returning to Pay TV, TiVo Q4 Study Finds Price remains key reason for dropping subscriptions READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: Consumers overwhelmingly would like to be able to pay only for the channels they want on an a la carte basis, and they're willing to pay more for that than in the past.   Disney Reorganizes to Create Direct to Consumer Segment Kevin Mayer named chairman of new unit, which includes ad sales READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: The reorganization leaves Disney with four segments. In addition to the new unit, there are Media Networks; Studio Entertainment and a segment that combines Parks, Experiences and Consumer Products.   T-Mobile to Help KXAS Move Early Will get access to spectrum covering multiple Texas markets READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: T-Mobile said the early exit will allow it to advance LTE coverage and capacity in Paris, Sulphur Springs, Tyler, Waco and Wichita Falls, Texas, as well as surrounding areas.   More Top Stories       Eshoo to FCC: Rescind Spectrum Sales to AT&T, Verizon ABC Gives 'American Idol' TV's Biggest Promo Push Ad-Supported Content Dominates, Nielsen Says Cuomo Gets Prime Slot at CNN Hulu to Develop 'Little Fires Everywhere' With Reese Witherspoon, Kerry Washington NBCU Dominates C3 Ratings During Its Fab February 'The Fosters' to Conclude on Freeform With Three-Night Finale California Dems Introduce Tough New Net Neutrality Bill Senate Kicks Off Series of Infrastructure Hearings With Focus on Broadband more headlines »   Departments       Programming: A&E Orders Four Non-Fiction Series Washington: CAGW Expresses Concerns About Trump Rural Infrastructure Plan Fates and Fortunes: Larry Kudlow Praised as Trump's Potential Top Economic Advisor   Events     Technology Leadership Summit February 28 – March 1, 2018 | Raleigh, NC Learn More 20th Annual Multichannel News Wonder Women Luncheon March 22, 2018 | New York, NY Learn More Advanced Advertising Summit – Spring Edition March 26, 2018 | New York, NY Learn More Multicultural Television Summit April 3, 2018 | New York, NY Learn More Technology Leadership Awards at NAB April 9, 2018 | Las Vegas, NV Learn More Digital Media Tech Leadership Summit June 5-6, 2018 | Tampa, FL Learn More The Programmatic Summit June 7, 2018 | New York, NY Learn More more events »   Jobs     Director of Engineering - Transmissions NET - Nebraska's PBS and NPR Stations, NE   Chief Engineer WFSU Public Media, Tallahassee, FL   Director of Engineering - Network Operation and Distribution NET - Nebraska's PBS and NPR Stations, NE   Chief Engineer WOOD TV, Grand Rapids, MI   more jobs » News Blogs Events People TV Careers   Advertise Contact Us Send this to a friend       ©2018 NewBay Media, LLC

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