a person exhibiting intellectual pretensions that have no basis in sound scholarship. 2. a person who pretends an interest in intellectual matters for reasons of status. adjective. 3. of, relating to, or characterized by fraudulent intellectuality; unscholarly: a pseudointellectual book.
The media group is negotiating a multiyear contract for transmission fees of all NBC programming with DISH Network, and if no agreement is reached by Saturday night, that programming will go dark, though only for DISH subscribers.
Jan 3, 2015 at 11:23AM. Fox claims DISH is blocking Fox News, but Dish says Fox pulled its channels. Source: KeepFoxNews.com. Earlier this month, DISH Network (NASDAQ:DISH) blacked out the Fox News and Fox Business channels after the two were unable to reach an agreement for a long-term contract.o make matters worse, Dish already had a contract for that channel which doesn't expire for some time. The result of this Fox tactic is that Fox News became hostage to an unrelated channel where the price increase was not justified by our existing contract or its viewership.