Starz, AT&T carriage goes further

NEWS BRIEF: US premium cablenet Starz has agreed a deal to extend its carriage with telecoms giant AT&T.

Financial details of the multi-year deal between Starz, which is behind dramas such as Outlander and Power, and AT&T have not been revealed. The latter is closing in on its merger with DirecTV after the deal got the go-ahead from US regulators.