Charter and Disney have reached a rights deal, and the media industry was duped.
Slate's headline the same day honed in further: "Disney Is in a Fight That Might Change TV Forever."
But there's a reason why Dolan discussed this concept a decade ago and still linear cable TV exists.
Charter still makes money by offering linear cable TV.
Comcast , the largest U.S. cable TV provider, owns a slew of cable networks.
Persons:
Devin Singletary, Michael Morris, Chris Winfrey, Winfrey, Goldman, CNBC's David Faber, Aaron Rodgers, haven't, Jim Dolan, Dolan, It's, it's
Organizations:
Buffalo Bills, New York Jets, Highmark, Charter, Disney, Street Journal, Marks, CNBC, Guggenheim Securities, ESPN, ABC, U.S, Cablevision, Comcast, DirecTV
Locations:
Orchard Park , New York, Goldman Sachs, New York