Cox Media Group Demands DISH Correct Numerous False Claims
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Wednesday, November 30, 2022
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ATLANTA, Nov. 30, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cox Media Group (CMG) today sent a cease-and-desist letter demanding DISH retract its numerous false claims designed to mislead customers about DISH’s decision to black-out CMG’s local television stations. The letter highlights CMG’s repeated requests and express authorization for DISH to continue carriage of its popular local stations, which DISH ignored before pulling the stations off the air.
Key Points:
- ATLANTA, Nov. 30, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cox Media Group (CMG) today sent a cease-and-desist letter demanding DISH retract its numerous false claims designed to mislead customers about DISHs decision to black-out CMGs local television stations.
- DISH then immediately issued an inaccurate press release that included knowingly false statements about its decision to pull the CMG local broadcast stations from its own customers.
- In fact, CMG offered numerous extensions of the prior contract to allow DISH subscribers to watch CMGs channels while the parties continued to negotiate.
- CMG Media Corporation (d/b/a Cox Media Group) is an industry-leading media company with unparalleled brands, award-winning content, and exceptional team members.