pay television
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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
Walt Disney Chairman Bob Iger also cited the need to reach consumers who have never signed up for a pay television subscription.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 8, 2024
A newspaperman at heart, Murdoch sensed by the 1980s that the media was changing and that pay television would be a central plank of the future.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 22, 2023
The formulas that studios use to pay television and movie creators, setting the stage for another strike.
From New York Times ● Apr. 30, 2023
