After political fury, Newsmax will go back to DirecTV

 

After political fury, Newsmax will go back to DirecTV

Satellite broadcaster DirecTV agreed to restore the conservative channel Newsmax to its lineup, finishing a dispute between the two parties that became political fodder in Washington.

DirecTV dropped Newsmax in January over what the published organisation defined as strictly a business be counted — confrontation over Newsmax’s call for that it get hold of fees for being aired through DirecTV, as different channels normally are.

But the problem fast became political; several dozen House Republicans signed a letter suggesting that DirecTV become shutting down a conservative voice and demanded that it be restored.

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