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• Starz: Betting On Original Programming
  Variable rate contracts are made with growing MVPDs, such as Verizon (NYSE:VZ) or DirecTV (NASDAQ ... using third parties to lessen the level of risk. The Portfolio Approach to Original Programming Da Vinci's Demons was developed through a JV with the ...
• DirecTV and Viacom standoff risks loss for TV in general
  “Whoever can provide the most convenient way to access the programming will be the 'winner,' ” he says via e-mail. That's why the standoff between Viacom and DirectTV carries such long-term risk to the the television industry. "With DISH and DirecTV as ...
• DirecTV blacks out Viacom channels after dispute
  Chang went on to add that those increases were being sought ''despite the fact that the ratings for many of their main networks have plummeted and much of Viacom's programming can ... According to analysts DirecTV ran the risk of losing subscribers and ...
• What Viacom could learn from AMC-Dish Network in its dispute with DirecTV
  AMC is hoping to force Dish to agree to a deal, or risk losing subscribers that are ... of the season," AMC said Thursday. None of the programming and distribution executives involved in the Viacom-DirecTV and AMC-Dish disputes should be praised.
• Viacom-DirecTV Standoff causes CEOs to risk their reps
  ordered DirecTV to stop airing all of their programming after the service provider refused to pay the entertainment giant a huge increase for the rights to broadcast their signal. According to DirecTV, Viacom wanted to receive an extra billion dollars in ...