{"id":852053,"date":"2024-09-05T09:16:56","date_gmt":"2024-09-05T03:46:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=852053"},"modified":"2024-09-05T09:20:32","modified_gmt":"2024-09-05T03:50:32","slug":"satellite-tv-provider-directvs-battle-with-disney-to-reshape-bundling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2024\/09\/05\/satellite-tv-provider-directvs-battle-with-disney-to-reshape-bundling\/","title":{"rendered":"Satellite TV provider DirecTV&#8217;s battle with Disney to reshape bundling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What began as routine haggling over the rates satellite TV provider DirecTV would pay to distribute Walt Disney&#8217;s television networks is turning into a referendum on the future of bundled programming, executives and experts said. <\/p>\n<p>DirecTV&#8217;s current public battle with Disney has led to 11 million DirecTV customers losing access to ESPN in the middle of the U.S. Open tennis tournament and a week before the New York Jets are scheduled to meet the San Francisco 49ers on &#8220;Monday Night Football.&#8221; The dispute is taking place against the backdrop of a competing plan by big media companies Disney, Fox and Warner Bros Discovery to launch a streaming video joint venture devoted to sports, called Venu Sports.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What began as routine haggling over the rates satellite TV provider DirecTV would pay to distribute Walt Disney&#8217;s television networks is turning into a referendum on the future of bundled programming, executives and experts said. DirecTV&#8217;s current public battle with Disney has led to 11 million DirecTV customers losing access to ESPN in the middle of the U.S. Open tennis tournament and a week before the New York Jets are scheduled to meet the San Francisco 49ers on &#8220;Monday Night Football.&#8221; The dispute is taking place against the backdrop of a competing plan by big media companies Disney, Fox and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,9,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-852053","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-broadcasting-business-standard-newspapers","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/852053","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=852053"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/852053\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=852053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=852053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=852053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}