

Revenue is most likely still limited, Carusone said, but the media company is keeping the lights on with its audience until it can find a new tentpole pay TV partner. Satellite pay-television service DirecTV will drop One America News Network (OAN) when the right-wing channels current carriage deal expires, likely a critical hit to OANs viewership and finances. The emergence of live channel guides on connected TV platforms like Roku will undoubtedly drive that number higher in the near term.Īngelo Carusone, president of nonprofit watchdog group Media Matters for America, told Bloomberg that OAN's distribution strategy is to “find as many distribution partners we can.” WASHINGTON, March 14 (Reuters) - AT&T’s financial relationship with One America News is deeper than previously known and will continue even after DirecTV drops the far-right network from. One America News Network dropped by DirecTV, a major financial blow for far-right network. TV homes with a broadcast TV antenna has risen to 15% from 10% in 2010. Bloomberg cited Nielsen data showing the share of U.S. That gambit undoubtedly has limited potential for an ultra-conservative media company targeting primarily older viewers.Īs for the subchannel route, it's hard to estimate how many viewers OAN is reaching, much less advertising to. With no meaningful pay TV distribution left, OAN has tried to cobble back a national presence with FAST channel options.

And it's still facing serious lawsuit threats from voting-machine manufacturers tied to OAN's vociferous reporting of former President Donald Trump’s “Big Lie” - the ruinous assertion, not supported by any evidence but fatally corrosive to any democracy, that the 2020 election was rigged.

Herring Networks, which owns OAN, lost distribution for its channels on DirecTV and Verizon earlier this year. 6 remarks: Did he have a TV Supreme Court upends affirmative action in college admissions GOP divided on first impeachment target Sotomayors biting. “I’m trying get as much programming as I can so the people of Pittsburgh don’t have to suffer once they leave cable,” Videohouse president Ron Bruno also told Bloomberg. also licenses OAN for a subchannel that reaches 1.6 million households, about 160,000 of which have over-the-air antennas. The woman accuse the right-wing cable news channel and the former New York City Mayor defaming them by falsely claiming they engaged in ballot fraud during the. One America News Network 'OAN' delivers a credible source for national and international news 24/7, including breaking political, business, and entertainment. Meanwhile, Pittsburgh production company Videohouse Inc.
