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HBO channels, now controlled by AT&T, are yanked off Dish Network

Dish Network customers, including those who subscribe to SlingTV, have lost access to HBO channels and Cinemax - months after AT&T gained control of HBO's parent company - in the television industry's latest escalation of hardball negotiations over carriage fees.

The dispute marks the first-ever blackout of HBO channels. HBO, which includes such programs as "Game of Thrones," "Silicon Valley" and "Last Week Tonight with

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