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Cable TV Content Bundles
If you hate content bundling and want a la carte TV choices blame the content providers, not the MSOs.
“I just want to make sure you understood this. The MVPDs (multichannel video programming distributors) have always had the opportunity to offer small packages. What they don’t have is the opportunity to offer ESPN on small packages. The deal basically requires ESPN to be offered on the first or second most popular tier offered by the carrier,” Disney CFO Jay Rosulo said on a Disney earnings call Tuesday.