The Art of Duplicity, as Perfected by DISH Network

Regulatory profiteer DISH Network is faithfully executing its apparent campaign to use carriage impasses to induce the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to tip its retransmission consent rules in DISH’s favor. DISH has become the market leader in creating impasses, harnessing the resulting consumer frustration, and through its proxy the American Television Alliance, driving its customers …

Despicable DISH Is At It Again

Is anyone surprised that consumers are yet again faced with another conveniently timed retransmission consent dispute involving DISH Network, the communication industry’s ultimate regulatory profiteer? Sunday night, despite being offered an extension, DISH Network ceased carrying local TV stations owned by Tribune Broadcasting in markets across the country. Don’t feel sorry for our friends at …