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CBS, Cablevision renew carriage deal


October 09, 2009 While terms of the deal were not disclosed, it is understood that retransmission consent fees played a significant role in the negotiations, which began earlier this year. Analysts have eyeballed CBS' asking rate for retrans consent for the flagship network at around 50 cents per subscriber. The carriage deal also covers Showtime and its multiplex networks, CBS College Sports Network and the Smithsonian Channel.

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