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TDS CEO speaks about continuing negotiations with Nexstar
Jim Butman, TDS’ President and CEO speaks directly to customers about the dispute with Nexstar Media Group. Jim thanks customers for their support as TDS continues negotiations with Nexstar.
Award-winning dramas, spooky favorites arrive on TDS TV on Demand
From hard-hitting dramas to kid-friendly thrill rides, this month’s TDS TV movies on demand are by no means lacking. Let’s take a look at the best movies coming to you this January.
Nexstar Channel Negotiation Update
As you most likely know, TDS® is taking a stand against Nexstar Media Group. We apologize that you’re in the middle of our contract dispute. We know it’s an inconvenience for you so thanks for hanging in there. Although there’s a lot of frustration out there (and rightly so!), there’s also a lot of support for what we’re doing.
Top 10 FAQs about the Nexstar dispute
We said no to Nexstar’s request for an unreasonable rate increase. As a result, our contract to carry their channels in some of the areas we serve expired and we were forced to take channels down. Here are the answers to questions customers ask the most about the negotiations and channel takedowns.
Cheap Tunes Tuesday: Garth Brooks
While he was discovered nearly immediately, it took Troyal Brooks a couple years to decide to go by Garth and make the move to Nashville. His first album dropped in 1989 to significant acclaim—but it was his second record, No Fences that really put him on the map.
TDS delivers letter to FCC about Nexstar negotiation
In a letter delivered to Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai and his fellow commissioners today, TDS outlined numerous retransmission negotiation objections and highlighted concerns TDS customers are currently experiencing by the egregious negotiation tactics by Nexstar Media Group.
Alternate viewing ideas for Nexstar impacted customers
TDS is actively working to reach a fair agreement with Nexstar; however, Nexstar continues to refuse to allow TDS to broadcast the channels until an agreement is reached. Here are some ways you can watch NFL games this weekend, ABC, local newscasts, and other shows.
TDS CEO speaks about Nexstar
With Nexstar forcing TDS to go dark with affiliate channels across the U.S., Jim Butman, TDS’ President and CEO speaks directly to customers about this fight. We hope you’ll take a moment to watch and find out how you can join the battle to keep media conglomerates like Nexstar in check.
ACA Condemns Nexstar Signal Blackouts
American Cable Association President and CEO Matthew M. Polka issued the following statement regarding TV station blackouts initiated against ACA members, including TDS, in 16 markets by Nexstar Media Group on New Year’s Day.
Channels have gone dark, negotiations will continue
Nexstar has refused to extend talks and allow TDS to continue carrying these stations. As a result of this impasse these stations are now temporarily removed from the TDS lineup. Until TDS and Nexstar reach an agreement, TDS is prohibited by law from carrying these stations. Find updates here.
TDS Connect Blog
Learn more about how TDS can keep you connected in the home with Internet, TV, TDS Fiber, DVR and phone services and solutions.
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