One American who grieved for the fallen president was the poet Walt Whitman. Whitman had lived in Washington for most of the war and was a great admirer of Lincoln, whom he felt embodied the American virtues of plain-spokenness, courage, and horse-sense..
DirecTV and the NFL have reached an agreement on Sunday Ticket, giving DirecTV the exclusive right to show every NFL game each week. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed. According to Reuters, citing a source familiar with the agreement, DirecTV will pay the NFL an average of $1.5 billion per year for Sunday Ticket over 8 years.
Thanks to a dispute between DirecTV and Raycom Media, viewers in dozens of markets across the country couldnât tune into the NFL season opener on NBC Thursday night. After the two couldnât reach an agreement, Raycom Media channels (which include most basic TV channels) were dropped from DirecTV on August 31.The outage affects ABC, CBS, Fox, NBC and more in 18 states including Ohio, Arizona, Florida, Alabama and Louisiana.hanks to a dispute between DirecTV and Raycom Media, viewers in dozens of markets across the country couldnât tune into the NFL season opener on NBC Thursday night. After the two couldnât reach an agreement, Raycom Media channels (which include most basic TV channels) were dropped from DirecTV on August 31.