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Netflix Pondering Ways to Move on From Microsoft on Ad Tech (Report)
By Daniel Frankel published
Netflix hires former Comcast-FreeWheel exec Jon Whitticom to consult the company on building or buying its own ad tech

DirecTV Sues Nexstar for ‘Conspiring’ With Mission and White Knight To Raise Retrans Fees
By Daniel Frankel published
Mission and White Knight stations, which are largely managed by Nexstar, have been blacked out on DirecTV platforms since October

Peacock Ready for Second Swing at ‘MLB Sunday Leadoff’ Package (Q&A)
By R. Thomas Umstead published
NBC Sports’ Rick Cordella sets streamer’s plan for 19 live, exclusive Sunday-morning baseball games

Sunday Viewing of ‘The Last of Us’ Climbs to 8.2 Million for Season Finale
By Jon Lafayette published
HBO series averaging 30.4 million viewers over first six episodes

Charter Offering a Free Mobile Line to Small Business Customers
By Daniel Frankel published
Cable operator tries to further goose subscriber growth following the success of its similarly configured Spectrum One bundle in the residential market

Dish on Wrong End of $469 Million Patent Verdict Over Commercial-Skipping Tech
By Daniel Frankel published
A Utah federal court said Dish's AutoHop feature violates two patents that belong to parental-control technology maker ClearPlay

Hulu at 15: Founding CEO Jason Kilar Recounts the Early Days of the JV Formerly Known as ‘Clown Co.’
By Daniel Frankel published
In 2008, the denizens of one Silicon Valley giant laughed long and hard about the idea of a streaming joint venture between tradional Hollywood media companies
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