MCN Newswire: Dish DBS Launches AirTV; Comcast Considers All-Cash Offer for Fox Assets; Ergen Outlines 5G IoT Network Strategy

Multichannel Newswire   May 24, 2018     Today's Top Stories       Dish DBS Officially Launches AirTV Follows limited soft launch late last year READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: The over-the-top, over-the-air service gives customers access to dozens of broadcast channels across multiple devices inside and outside of the home.   Comcast Considers All-Cash Offer for Fox Deal would trump Disney's $66.1B offer READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: After reviewing Securities and Exchange Commission documents, Comcast confirmed what the rest of the industry has been expecting all along — it is in the advanced stages of preparing a competing bid for 21st Century Fox assets currently pledged to The Walt Disney Co.   Charlie Ergen: Narrowband Network Will Be 'Big Dish' IoT Play; 5G to Follow Dish Network chair signals he already has tower lease agreements for building out terrestrial net READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: Ergen said he is treating his company like a start-up, with an eye toward becoming an internet of things, 5G network provider.   More Top Stories       ESPN Wrestles UFC TV Package From Fox Sports Shaw Wraps 5G Trial Nielsen Adding YouTubeTV To Local Audience Ratings TiVo Report Sees New TV Data Shaking Up Measurement TNT Dunks Another Weekly Primetime Ratings Win Former Netflix, Samsung Execs Join Hulu's Brand Marketing Teams Boomerang Adds Original Series to Streaming Service Pai Sets July Vote for C-Band Item ACA Would Fight Comcast-Fox Combo Freeform's 'Fosters' Spinoff is Called 'Good Trouble' more headlines »   Videos/Blogs/Extras       Video: Netflix Investing 85% of New Spending in Originals The Bauminator, Jeff Baumgartner: Verizon Drops Plan to Build its Own OTT TV Service People: Court Rules Trump Can't Block Twitter Critics, Reports Say   Events     Digital Media Tech Leadership Summit June 5-6, 2018 | Tampa, FL Learn More The Programmatic TV Summit June 7, 2018 | New York, NY Learn More OTT & Video Distribution Summit August 2, 2018 | Los Angeles, CA Learn More   News Technology Summit September 26-27, 2018 | Baltimore, MD Learn More   16th Annual Hispanic Television Summit October 4, 2018 | New York, NY Learn More   Streaming Tech Leadership Summit October 22-23, 2018 | Atlanta, GA (SCTE) Learn More   NYC Television Week October 29-November 1, 2018 | New York, NY Learn More   Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame Awards, part of NYC TV Week October 29, 2018 | New York, NY Learn More   NYC Television Week's 40 Under 40 Awards October 30, 2018 | New York, NY Learn More TV Data Summit, part of NYC TV Week October 31, 2018 | New York, NY Learn More Advanced Advertising Summit, part of NYC TV Week November 1, 2018 | New York, NY Learn More Next TV Summit, part of NYC TV Week November 1, 2018 | New York, NY Learn More   more events »   Jobs     Executive Producer/Director of TV Public Broadcasting Atlanta, Atlanta, GA   TV Producer/Editor Public Broadcasting Atlanta, Atlanta, GA   Chief Engineer WOOD TV, Grand Rapids, MI   Broadcast Engineer (TV) Public Broadcasting Atlanta – Atlanta, GA, United States   more jobs » News Blogs Events Images Tech   Advertise Contact Us Send this to a friend       ©2018 NewBay Media, LLC

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