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Rob Thun
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08/21/2024
ACA Connects, DirecTV Look for Seismic Shifts in Video
It was Fubo that filed a lawsuit and won an injunction that temporarily puts a halt to the launch of Venu, but ACA Connects is also taking a victory lap.
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Premium Content
01/31/2024
Congress Hears the Pros and Cons of Streaming Sports
The House Communications Subcommittee hosted a hearing Wednesday aimed at breaking down exactly where the sports marketplace is going and the pros and cons of the shift of more games to streaming platforms.
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Premium Content
12/01/2023
DirecTV’s Thun Argues Broadcast Model Must Change or Risk Extinction
We caught up with DirecTV Chief Content Officer Rob Thun to find out how serious the distributor is with its alternative retrans proposals and how long this blackout with TEGNA might last.
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Premium Content
09/01/2023
Disney-Charter Reactions
Other industry players sitting on the sidelines of the Charter-Disney fight are keeping a close watch on what happens next.
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07/05/2023
DirecTV, Nexstar Go to their Corners as Blackout Continues
The fireworks went off early July 4 weekend with DirecTV losing Nexstar stations. While there were immediate dueling press releases from both sides, things are a lot quieter now as the two companies assess where things stand.