- B&C, Thursday, September 2, 2010 11:45 PM
No news was not good news for Hallmark Channels or its viewers. According to a Hallmark spokesperson, there are still no talks with AT&T in its second day of being dark on the telco's U-Verse system.
A Hallmark spokesperson said that in the hundreds of negotiations it has conducted in its nine years on the air, including ones that went beyond the deadline, this is the first time it has gone dark
on any system.
AT&T has said it offered to continue carrying the channel on the old terms without a contract while they continued to negotiate, but that Hallmark declined. A
Hallmark spokesperson said an extension was not granted because it received a termination letter from AT&T.
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