Jul
24
Time Warner Cable Threatens to Drop CBS From Channel 2 Spot
Posted in: UncategorizedTime Warner Cable Inc. is threatening to drop CBS from its position as the first broadcast station on its TV menu as a deadline to conclude negotiations nears.
The second-largest U.S. cable provider is talking to several competitors about taking CBS’s place if the deadline passes and CBS goes dark in New York, Los Angeles and Dallas, said Maureen Huff, a Time Warner Cable spokeswoman.
CBS, the highest-rated broadcast network, said it won’t give up the real estate. The slot is one of the first viewers see when they turn on a cable box and search the menu.
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