Fubo Accuses NBCUniversal of 'Discriminatory Tactics' Amid Channel Blackout
Fubo removed NBCUniversal channels after failing to renew carriage terms and still earns commissions by selling Peacock subscriptions via affiliate links, affecting dozens of channels.
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Scoop: Fubo sells Peacock subscriptions during NBC Universal dispute
An app tile for Comcast’s streaming service Peacock appears on a streaming television device. (Courtesy photo) Disney-owned service Fubo has been without channels from Comcast’s NBC Universal since Friday afternoon, but the company is still earning money from NBC programming by selling access to streaming platform Peacock, The Desk has learned. Over the weekend, Fubo launched a support page that explains why NBC channels are no longer available …
NBCUniversal Responds to Fubo Blackout
Just before the weekend, NBCUniversal channels went dark on Fubo as the two were unable to come to an agreement to renew their carriage deal. Fubo shared the following statement immediately after the channels were dropped: “Fubo has been engaged in good faith negotiations with NBCU to renew our long-standing content agreement to distribute their […] The post NBCUniversal Responds to Fubo Blackout appeared first on Cord Cutters News.
NBC O&Os Blocked from Fubo vMVPD Subscribers
Introducing the latest retransmission consent impasse to result in a “blackout,” by law, of broadcast and cable television channels associated with Comcast’s NBCUniversal arm. The service that is prohibiting its paid subscribers from getting these channels? Look no further than the “sports first” virtual MVPD now owned by The Walt Disney Company. In an announcement to Fubo subscribers, shared by the Smullin Family’s KOBI-5 in Medford, Ore., on F…
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