Broadcasters Begin 2012 With A Bang: Giving Viewers the Blackout Blues Across America Latest Retrans Outrages in Boston and Miami

Jan 14, 2012

Washington, D.C. January 14, 2012 After pulling the plug in nearly 40 markets Read More

Scrooged in the Nation’s Capital – Retrans Blackouts Threatened in DC Area

Dec 20, 2011

Washington D.C.  December 20, 2011 – Broadcasters’ Scrooge-like Read More

ATVA Applauds Rep. Steve Scalise and Sen. Jim DeMint for Introducing Bills

Dec 16, 2011

A Fresh Look at Outdated TV Rules Is Necessary to Protect Consumers Washington Read More

Broadcaster Blackout Breaking Holiday Spirit

Dec 15, 2011

Four Stations Go Dark Despite Offer to Extend Agreement Washington D.C.  Read More

Scrooged Across America- Hearst Threatening Retrans Blackouts In Several Markets

Dec 14, 2011

Washington D.C.  December 5, 2011 – Hearst Television is already Read More

New Paper Takes the Air Out of Broadcasters’ Localism Claims

Nov 16, 2011

Concludes Retransmission Consent Rules Failing Original Goal of Supporting Read More

Broadcasters Black Out Viewers in Two Cities as New Report

Nov 8, 2011

Says Broadcast Media Conglomerates Taking Lion’s Share of Fees 1992 Rules Read More

LIN Media Finally Ends Retrans Blackout

Oct 17, 2011

Held Viewers Hostage for Six Weeks Washington D.C.  October 15 Read More