pay television

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The bread and butter of independent distribution till now had been ancillary rights: DVDs, pay television, then pay-per-view.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 3, 2025

For years, channels would temporarily disappear from cable services amid disputes over carriage fees, or what carriers pay television companies for the rights to show their programming.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 15, 2025

"We have Australian content requirements on free-to-air television and pay television, but until now, there has been no guarantee that we could see our own stories on streaming services," Burke said.

From BBC • Nov. 4, 2025

March Madness Live is available throughout the tournament for those who have a pay television subscription.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 16, 2022

Broadcast television stations, like those affiliated with ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox, receive money through retransmission consent fees from pay television providers like Comcast or Charter.

From New York Times • Mar. 19, 2021