A Potential Pigskin Panic For TEGNA If DirecTV Impasse Begins

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As RBR+TVBR first reported on Monday, the clock is ticking on a new retransmission consent agreement between TEGNA and DirecTV. Both sides have pointed fingers at one another, which is typical when a carriage deal negotiation breaks down.


The TV station owner and direct broadcast satellite company have until Thursday to iron out a fresh deal. Should there be no new agreement come December 1, the impact on fans of college football and the National Football League this weekend could be enormous.

 

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