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.
The other channels owned by AMC Networks, the Sundance Channel, WE tv and IFC, will return to Dish Network homes on Nov. 1, the company said on Sunday. The terms of the carriage agreement were not disclosed, but Dave Shull, the senior vice president for programming at Dish, said in a statement that it was a âmultiyear deal.â.