Fox Cablevision

Fox News Corp withdrew Saturday off the cable channels in the early post-programming companies to deal and ended negotiations for a new one stalled, threatening to broadcast baseball playoffs for the some 3 million cable subscribers in New York and Philadelphia.
Opacity affects the Fox 5 and My9 in New York and Fox29 in Philadelphia. Members also lose access to cable channels Fox Business Network, NatGeo Wild Deportes and Fox.
He channels dark when programming deal ended after midnight Friday. Such deals illustrate how many cable TV broadcaster pays to carry signals over the cable lineup.
Inertia means subscribers, mostly in the New York area but also in Philadelphia, you may lose access to Game 1 of Major League Baseball National League Championship Series, when the Phillies take the field against the Giants on Saturday night.
He called the Cable News Corp to develop FOX5 and My9 again on cable and immediately submit to binding arbitration under a neutral third party.
News Corp’s decision to remove the Fox programming from cable households 3000000 is a black eye for broadcast television in America, “said a spokesman for Cable Charles Schueler.
Fox issued a statement blaming cable to this impasse.
In an attempt to avoid this very situation, we started this process, May and made many sensible proposals for Cable, “said Mike Hopkins, president of sales for the Fox affiliate networks and marketing.” However, we are still far apart and Cable said they do not share our view about the value of Fox Networks. ”
In a separate fee disputes this year, there has been a break cable customers and a short from Walt Disney Co. ‘ABC News broadcast signal and Scripps Networks Interactive Inc.’ s Food Network and HGTV. Participants missed the first 15 minutes of the Oscars in the conflict ABC.
The Cable News Corp Systems Corp. Fox is to make “charges outrageous demands” for the right to carry signals from the three channels of cable and television stations of the three.
Cable says it paid $ 70 million a year to get the Fox channel 12, including the dispute, and News Corp. to ask now worth more than $ 150 million annually for the programming itself. Said Thursday it was ready to submit to binding arbitration and called Fox not to pull the plug.
Fox rejected a call to arbitration, saying that the operation would be a “reward Cable for refusing to negotiate to some extent.”
Direct business to negotiate the business sector is the only way to solve this problem, “he said in a statement.
While Fox did not dispute claims cable, cable and call it “hypocrisy” because it pays more for two channels of a sister company, MSG and MSG Plus, than it does to all channels of Fox 12. Owned MSG MSG by the Madison Square Garden, plus the company, such as that controlled by the family of cable Dolan.
Legislators have begun to speak about this issue, including the Deputy Steve Israel, from New York, and Rep. Peter King, RN.Y. , Which called for arbitration so viewers would not have disrupted television programs.
Israel said in a statement Friday he had asked the Federal Communications Commission to intervene in the conflict.
And encouraged the FCC to approve the parties to binding arbitration without the suspension of the service did not identify the broker, according to Jack Pratt, a spokesman for Congressman Long Island.
And Sen. Frank Lautenberg, DN.J. , Urged both sides to expand the scope of the negotiations.
New Jersey consumers do not deserve to be treated as pawns in this conflict, “he said in a statement.
Said Rebecca Arbogast, managing director at brokerage Stifel Nicholas, News Corp. and other owners of broadcasting companies risk of political interference if they continued to pay special transport to the edge of the abyss.
The more these differences escalate programming and access to signals and pulled … More pressure and we believe that there will be in the (Federal Communications Commission) and Congress to do something to prevent such disorders consumer, “she wrote in a research note on Thursday.
In a separate dispute with satellite TV Dish Network Corp., the company, cutting access in the October 1 to 19 Fox regional sports networks, FX and the National Geographic Channel for some 14.3 million subscribers dish. Negotiations threatens to fight more difficult, because the agreement to broadcast signals to dish Fox ends October 31.