Bill Gorman of TVbytheNumbers informs us that DirecTV and Versus have come to an agreement that will put Versus back onto DirecTV and the same packages assignment the network previously enjoyed in August, 2009. DIRECTV and Comcast have reached an agreement to return VERSUS to the DIRECTV programming lineup today. The terms of the deal […]
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UFC Sues Website Operators Ahead of UFC 111
Steve Green of the Las Vegas Sun is reporting that Zuffa has filed a lawsuit against two website operators promoting unauthorized use of the up-coming UFC 111 broadcast. Attorneys for Zuffa, Michael Feder and John Krieger of the Las Vegas office of the law firm Lewis and Roca LLP, charge in the complaint that an […]
Station Casinos Reaches Deal with Creditors
Steve Green of the Las Vegas Sun reports that the management of Station Casinos have reached a deal in principal with key lenders that will allow them to reorganize and retain control of the company. While the company didn’t disclose details, the arrangement with lenders holding $2.475 billion of debt secured by four of Station’s […]
UFC Sues Website Operator
Steve Green of the Las Vegas Sun is reporting that the UFC has filed a lawsuit against the owner of a website that alleged sells pirated broadcasts of UFC PPV events online for $6.99. The Ultimate Fighting Championship is suing a Web site operator it says is selling pirated broadcasts of current and past UFC […]
Zuffa Named in Bankruptcy Fraud Complaint
The latest turn in the Xyience Bankruptcy saga comes as David Herzog, the Liquidating Trustee for the estate of Xyience Incorporated, has filed yet another complaint in US Bankruptcy Court, this time against Zuffa Marketing, LLC (a company wholly-owned by Zuffa LLC). The complaint alleges that in 2007 and 2008 Zuffa Marketing entered into a […]