This week marks the 1-year anniversary of Superstorm Sandy’s pounding of the East Coast, and the industry still is finding takeaways from the devastating event. Lessons learned include the need for real-time flexibility, the importance of communications and a credit program for consumers. More on the storm’s effects here.

More top stories in today’s CableFAX Daily:

 
DirecTV and News-Press & Gazette finally completed a retrans deal Fri.
 
Fusion launched Mon in 20mln homes. We caught up with its CEO Isaac Lee, also pres of Univision News, and Ben Sherwood, pres, ABC News, to discuss the launch.
 
 
 

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