GCI drops KTUU in Rural Alaska

[johnnya2k6 171]

http://www.ktuu.com/news/news/gci-drops-ktuutv-from-22-communities-in-broadcast-dispute/-/21043658/22887616/-/dxl9wi/-/index.html

[Mrtraveler01 739]

Here's a more detailed description of the situation:

 

http://www.adn.com/2013/11/09/3168120/deal-fails-gci-drops-ktuu-to-7000.html

 

The twist to this story is that a subsidiary of GCI just acquired cross-town rival KTVA a few days earlier. As a result, KTUU is accusing GCI of restricting the competition.

 

It'll be interesting to see how this plays out.

[LTSC1980 114]

http://www.ktuu.com/GCI/-/22382654/-/2jpl6x/-/index.html

KTUU has returned.