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Denver Television Station's Cable Spat May Leave Sports Fans without Football.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, December, 2002
By Joanne Ostrow, The Denver Post Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Dec. 27--A very public fight between Denver's ABC affiliate and the metro area's largest cable operator could leave sports fans looking for a warm bar to watch their New Year's bowl games.
At issue is the agreement between KMGH-Channel 7 and AT&T Broadband to carry Channel 7's signal. The current agreement expires at midnight Tuesday. If there's no deal, AT&T could drop Channel 7, which on New Year's Day will carry the Rose Bowl and the Sugar Bowl, two of the biggest games on the college gridiron calendar. The dust-up has led to both companies running sharply critical TV and print ads in the past few days.
"The television spots Channel 7 is running are misleading and...
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