Apple Video Streaming Service Held Up by Local TV

Wall Street Journal: CBS, ABC, NBC, Fox and their affiliates are wrangling over which of them will be the ones to negotiate with the new generation of streaming services, and what each side’s split of monthly subscription fees should be. The big networks have argued that they are the ones these new entrants should be dealing with. But affiliates have long negotiated their own carriage deals directly with cable and satellite-TV providers, and they aren’t all willing to cede this power in the digital realm.