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.
Dish also claimed Media General rejected Dishâs offer of a short-term contract extension until the merger was completed with Young Broadcasting, with which Dish has a long-term agreement in place. SEE ALSO: Dish Accuses Media General of Bad-Faith Dealing in FCC Complaint.