The Skinny
February may only be a few days old, but it's already off to a great start with Punxsutawney Phil predicting an early spring and Cablefax releasing its annual Black History Month special report. This year's programming will cover everything from astronauts to the artists that have left their mark on music history. Looking to the future, Marquee Sports Network's Feb 22 launch date is approaching and Sinclair is confident distributors will embrace the network by then. 
Cablefax celebrates Black History Month by looking in on what various players-from streamers to operators to linear networks-are doing to highlight the achievements and contributions of African Americans. Read More »




Disney+ has racked up 28.6mln paid subs as of Monday, Disney announced in its 1Q20 earnings report. Read More »




With the Chicago Cubs Marquee Sports Network’s debut less than three weeks away, there’s plenty of speculation over what sort of carriage Sinclair is going to be able to garner for the regional sports network. Read More »




Charter followed industry trends on video and broadband. CEO Tom Rutledge says there's opportunity for the company in marketing direct-to-consumer products. Read More »




NCTA and ACA Connects were quick to applaud the FCC’s approval of the $20 billion Rural Digital Opportunity Fund for broadband, but will their members use it? Read More »




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