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And back in 2007 the negotiations did result in a disruption in service.<\/p>\n<p>Plus, as we are seeing all across the country, deals like this one are usually resulting in higher paid television subscription rates. (See <a title=\"Major television providers planning rate hikes in the upcoming year\" href=\"\/blog\/major-television-providers-planning-rate-hikes-in-the-upcoming-year\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">our article<\/a> on recent rate hikes in the Midwest and nationwide.) Why not ditch the on again off again stations and switch to an antenna?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Louis Cooper at the Pensacola News Journal suggested that Santa Rosa County, Pensacola Beach and south Alabama locals can put away their antennas now that WEAR-TV and Medicom have reached an agreement to keep WEAR-TV on the air for Mediacom subscribers. 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