Michigan Xfinity customers were abruptly disconnected from E.W. Scripps’ company-owned stations on Tuesday evening, March 31, amid a dispute between the two companies.
Xfinity and E.W. Scripps Co. failed to reach an agreement, and their contract expired, leading Xfinity users to lose access to E.W. Scripps Co. stations on Tuesday, March 31, Xfinity said in a March 31 email to customers.
“We know unexpected changes to your channel lineup can be frustrating,” the email stated. “Scripps has refused our reasonable offers and is making demands that would significantly increase what you pay for TV service. Thanks for your patience as we work to keep your TV package affordable. If we reach a new agreement and the channels are restored to your lineup, we’ll email you again.”…