DirecTV, Viacom, end carriage blackout
Brief | July 20, 2012
DirecTV has reached a “long-term agreement” with Viacom Inc. for carriage of 17 Viacom channels, ending a dispute that caused DirecTV customers to lose access to a popular specialty channels for more than a week, the U.S. satellite TV distributor said Friday.
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