WRTV Launches ‘Make the Switch’ Campaign After Removal From DIRECTV

WRTV launches rewards program tied to DIRECTV dispute

(Photo by Matthew Keys for The Desk) A local television station has taken an unusual approach in its ongoing dispute with a pay television provider: Offering to compensate viewers who switch to a competing service. This week, Circle City Broadcasting’s WRTV (Channel 6, ABC) in Indianapolis launched a new rewards program called “Insider” that offers a “free gift” to viewers who switch from DIRECTV to Comcast’s Xfinity TV or Charter’s Specrum TV a…

‘Make the Switch’: WISH-TV rewards DIRECTV customers who change providers

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — For six years, DIRECTV customers in Central Indiana have been unable to watch WISH-TV and MyINDY-TV 23 through their television provider. Now, Circle City Broadcasting is encouraging those viewers to “Make the Switch.” Circle City Broadcasting, the locally owned parent company of WISH-TV, WRTV and MyINDY-TV 23, launched a new viewer rewards […]

WRTV launches ‘Make the Switch’ campaign after removal from DIRECTV

WRTV launches Make the Switch, rewarding eligible DIRECTV customers who change TV providers after WRTV was removed from DIRECTV.

DuJuan McCoy’s Direct Message: Ditch and Switch

If there's any doubt that the absence of Indianapolis' ABC affiliate from the local DirecTV channel lineup will be prolonged, due to a retransmission consent impasse between the direct broadcast satellite service provider and the TV station's owner, that was all but erased by DuJuan McCoy as the last day of August began.

Circle City Broadcasting Launches ‘Make the Switch’ Campaign After Removal From DirecTV

Circle City Broadcasting is launching a new viewer rewards campaign Monday aimed at eligible DirecTV, AT&T U-verse and DirecTV Stream subscribers who switch to Comcast/Xfinity or Charter/Spectrum. The campaign, called … The post Circle City Broadcasting Launches ‘Make the Switch’ Campaign After Removal From DirecTV appeared first on TV News Check.

Circle City Broadcasting Urging DIRECTV Customers to ‘Make the Switch’ to Comcast or Charter

A week into their retransmission consent dispute, CCB owner DuJuan McCoy claims DIRECTV is failing to recognize the value of the local coverage provided by his WRTV-ABC, WISH TV, and MyINDY TV 23