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More than 40 add ter -- advertisers pulling their spots. thats only the companies who publicly disclose the move. many are moving the adds to different shows on fox news, so the revenue is there, but attached to different shows. fox makes the bulk of its money from subscription fees provided by cable providers and the cost to carry the channel. regardless, president trump weighing in on the controversy with an entinterview with "the york times." he says quote, hes a good person, personally he sh...

Weve been reporting on passports in the shadows. an investigation. we found passports and visas allegedly sold through the venezuelaen authorities. and they. reporting got a lot of attention. not everyone wants it to be seen. today all cable providers were ordered to take our sister network off the air immediately. drew griffin joins me with the latest. what led them to do this? >> anderson, this has been brewing since sunday when venezuelaen president said he wanted people out of the country. t...

State as the president-elect meets with several key players, including one of his fiercest republican critics in the campaign. dinner tonight with mitt romney. first, at&t is joining the competition and getting in with the game on the internet streaming service. heres jacob with the verge update. >> after months of speculation, at&t has advanced new internet tv streaming service. its called directv now and launches tomorrow. $35 per month, it will compete with additional cable providers in add...

Late. what do you think? >> i think merging is a good thing when your competitive position is eroding. from satellite and the fact that and the fact that consumers want to consume programming that was traditionally all this program over a cable wire. like you get everything. this huge amount of data. >> right. >> they want to narrow down. they dont care where they get it from. they could get it from a satellite provider. they want it on their internet. they are much more willing to say bye-bye t...

Zblmpbls /*. >> it is time for cnn money now, christina lesci in our money center. why are they doubling up? why do i care? >> you may not want to pay for channels fios customers can get a core pack annual and choose two other kind of specialized programing but it doesnt have to be espn which was previously a part of the basic bundle espn shot back saying the few deal violates an agreement with verizon, no word yet from verizon but stay tuned. and two other cable companies, cable providers, have...

Theyre worried about is any revenue coming from overseas when its translated back into american dollars it could look weak. hey, if youre going on that european vacation youre an american you get more bang for your buck. brianna. >> i know im certainly considering going on some of these trips that ive been putting off for a while, for sure alison. >> good idea. >> yeah. tell us a little bit about whats going on with the shakeups involving hbo and sony. whats up there? >> so the sort of back room...

Chairman of the f.c.c. >> the f.c.c. expects to face lawsuits from major cable providers that could last for years. >> refuse to reboard that airplane. terrifying moments when an airasia planeloaded with passengers has engine trouble on the runway. witnesses hearing a large bang, one of the engines shutting down as the jet taxied at the airport in indonesia. this is the latest in a series of problems for that airline. one involving that crash that killed 162 people last week. a few days ago anot...

Company 21st fox is. >> talking about the bid of time warner to get content in one place. cable providers, not getting people to hang up. it is a very competitive atmosphere out of there. comcast not wanting to lose their focus. when youre talking to one, you are talking to thousands or this case millions. so be careful, it is out there to embarrass you forever. we know that well, right? bill: see you at 2:00. >> 2:00 p.m. eastern on fox business. martha: right now on capitol hill there is a hea...

Jon: so how is all of this being received? >> with any compromise, a lot of are unhappy. theyre pretty happy, they have a whole new revenue stream. but the little guy is very unhappy, the new guy who may be the start up in the slow lane state is even a slower disadvantage so that is a kind of business that is not thrilled about it. jon: what about the winners and losers? >> it really separates into two groups. folks like netflix and google and the ones who depend on the internet for the entire b...

Find this person? he made a phone call playing online. do we have the ability to find and track them? >> no, we absolutely do. that is we why called the fbi in. it will be a lengthy investigation because we have to get into ip addresses and powerful businesses rather it is microsoft or verizon or any of the cable providers. so what we have done initially is issue an order to preserve. any business that we feel has information we have ordered them to preserve the records. >> why do you say this i...