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03/03/2026
Comcast, Versant Target DTC Growth
Comcast’s NBCUniversal and Versant Media may have split at the start of the year, but on Tuesday, the two pitched similar visions for programming growth that involve leaning more heavily on DTC products and live sports, while also eyeing future bundling opportunities.
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03/02/2026
EchoStar Loses 168K Pay TV Subs
EchoStar’s pay TV subs decrease of 168,000 in 4Q26 was better than the year ago decrease of 253,000, but MoffettNathanson noted the combined video subscriber base is now shrinking at a 10.0% (organic) rate and it estimates that video ARPU for the quarter fell 0.3% YOY.
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03/02/2026
Schulman Settling at Verizon
Although some reports speculated that Verizon’s new CEO Dan Schulman was a main driver in orchestrating the leadership transition, the former PayPal and AT&T exec said he was quite comfortable living in retirement.
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03/02/2026
Scripps Dealing
Several Scripps transactions are moving forward as the company works to trim its debt load.
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03/02/2026
Fiber Frenzy
WOW! wrapped up its fiber buildout in Houston and Henry counties in southeastern Alabama.
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03/02/2026
Ergen Likes SpaceX, Comcast Business Enters Lawsuit Fray
EchoStar President/CEO Charlie Ergen doesn’t mince words.