- Turner Networks (TWX -0.4%) is the latest in a string of content creators to reach a long-term carriage deal with AT&T (T -0.3%), keeping its content on DirecTV and U-verse.
- As par for the recent course, the deal covers availability on AT&T's upcoming DirecTV Now and DirecTV Preview streaming services, set for Q4 rollout, as well as TV Everywhere rights on a number of platforms.
- That provides more viewing opportunities for AT&T customers of Turner nets including TBS, TNT, CNN, HLN, Turner Classic Movies, truTV, Cartoon Network and Boomerang.
- In recent weeks, AT&T has also reached deals with NBCUniversal and Discovery Communications.