{"id":13790,"date":"2016-03-19T22:59:04","date_gmt":"2016-03-20T03:59:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=13790"},"modified":"2016-03-21T14:42:40","modified_gmt":"2016-03-21T19:42:40","slug":"carry-raw-will-available-dish-network","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2016\/03\/19\/carry-raw-will-available-dish-network\/","title":{"rendered":"Carry on &#8211; Raw will be available on Dish Network"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-396322434\" class=\"pwtor-before-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><hr \/><b>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... <\/b>\r\n\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?show_id=3076978&theme=light&playlist=false&playlist-continuous=false&autoplay=false&live-autoplay=false&chapters-image=true&episode_image_position=right&hide-logo=false&hide-likes=false&hide-comments=false&hide-sharing=false&hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"140px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\r\n<hr \/><\/div><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/denver\/blog\/boosters_bits\/2016\/03\/dish-network-keeps-nbcuniversal-on-air-with-fcc.html\" target=\"_blank\">There will not be a service interruption<\/a> for Dish Network subscribers as part of a carriage dispute with NBC Universal.<\/p>\n<p>NBCU started a marketing campaign last week warning Dish customers about potentially losing WWE Raw and other NBCU programming, including having Michael Cole read a message during Monday&#8217;s Raw.<\/p>\n<p>However, after a week of back-and-forth, including Dish filing suit to prevent NBCU from making disparaging remarks, Dish decided to keep NBCU channels on the air.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, Dish notified the FCC that it will seek arbitration to resolve a programming contract dispute with NBCU.<\/p>\n<p>While the legal process unfolds, Dish will keep NBCU channels active during a &#8220;cooling off&#8221; process.<\/p>\n<p class=\"content__segment\">&#8220;Dish is committed to reaching a new distribution agreement with NBCUniversal and to not disrupt customers in the process,&#8221; Dish\u00a0said in a statement. &#8220;This 10-day cooling off period is an opportunity for continued negotiations while guaranteeing that NBCU cannot black out its networks to Dish customers.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"content__segment\">Before Dish made the decision on Friday, WWE mobilized its wrestlers and executives to spread a marketing message to &#8220;stop the drop.&#8221; Included was WWE CEO Vince McMahon tweeting about the situation, along with wrestlers presenting their own form of the same message on Twitter.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">If you&#39;re a <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dish?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@DISH<\/a> sub and you love <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RAW?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#RAW<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SmackDown?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SmackDown<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/usa_network?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@USA_Network<\/a>, make your voice heard to stop the drop at <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TqhjaIUnVJ\">https:\/\/t.co\/TqhjaIUnVJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Vince McMahon (@VinceMcMahon) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VinceMcMahon\/status\/710228124269723648?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 16, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"pwtor-end-article-groups pwtor-entity-placement\" id=\"pwtor-498127286\"><div id=\"pwtor-2155644186\"><div align=\"center\" data-freestar-ad=\"__336x280\" id=\"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\">\r\n  <script data-cfasync=\"false\" type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n    freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\", slotId: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\" });\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\nTHANK YOU FOR VISITING<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>There will not be a service interruption for Dish Network subscribers as part of a carriage dispute with NBC Universal. 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