 |  | | | Top Stories - July 11, 2016 | Cover Story: Content Pirates
| | As distributors scale up, content consolidation talk is building amid questions over how big programmers really need to get. more | WHY THIS MATTERS: Content merger fever waned in 2015, when stocks fell sharply over subscriber-loss concerns, but deal activity has begun to pick back up, with last months $4.4 billion Lionsgate-Starz merger and NBCUniversals $3.8 billion purchase of DreamWorks Animation.
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| FCC Probes Cable Ops on 'Ditch the Box' Effort
| | The FCC has a bunch of questions for cable operators and other backers of the apps-based "ditch the box" compromise proposal on promoting competitive navigation devices. more | | WHY THIS MATTERS: FCC staffers have been meeting with stakeholders, including the NCTA, since chairman Tom Wheeler said he was open to productive discussions about finding common ground on the issue, and while their questions covered points of agreement, the devil will be in the details. |
| | Univision Sues Charter | | Univision has filed suit against Charter Communications over fees for carriage of the network on its systems, including Time Warner Cable systems now part of Charter. more | | WHY THIS MATTERS: Univision said Charter has insisted the contract the programmer had with TWC prior to the merger is "controlling," rather than the deal Univision had with Charter, an argument Univision said was based on "a preposterous theory." |
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