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With Disney firing on all multiplatform cylinders these days (despite the tough economy), everyone knows that Cheng is “da man” when it comes to digital. Perhaps most striking is his willingness to reject conventional wisdom, as Disney has remained steadfast in keeping tight reigns on its online video content. Its Disney Player, for example, travels with the content, allowing Disney to keep monetizing those ad dollars across the Web. Smart.

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More Retrans Drama with Optimum, Tegna at Odds

The tensions are rising between Optimum and Tegna , with the operator taking things public after rejecting what it calls “excessive and unjustified demands” pertaining to retransmission negotiations. The

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