Frontier Drops Spot Tampa Bay, Lightning Fans in Limbo

0:00It's April 29th, from your city to your ears. This is Tampa Bay News today, powered by AI. Scripts, the folks behind the spot Tampa Bay 66, have been in talks with Verizon for months to keep their channel on Frontiers lineup. But Verizon just announced, though, yank it off at midnight on April 29th, right as the Tampa Bay Lightning gear up for crucial NHL playoffs. Games. These deals are standard cable companies, pay stations like The Spot, for local sports, news and weather to sweeten their packages. Scripts says they've negotiated fairly, but no agreement yet, so Frontier subs could lose that hometown Lightning vibe. Fans are fired up because this hits during Stanley Cup chase time, no local announcers calling those big moments. It's a raw deal for viewers paying good money expecting full coverage. Viewers, hit up Frontier at 1-829-218101 and tell them to lock in the spot. Meanwhile, grab an antenna for Channel 66.1 over the air, or stream on direct TV stream

1:02and FUBO, easy rescans in your TV menu get you. There, negotiations are still rolling, so stay tuned, hopefully, Lightning fans keep their edge without missing a beat.