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It's the teams' faults and not the network. Most franchises that have blackouts have negotiated exclusive broadcast rights in their local markets.
by duped 4y ago
It's the teams' faults and not the network. Most franchises that have blackouts have negotiated exclusive broadcast rights in their local markets.
- foogazi 4y agoI think it’s fair to bundle that into “it’s MLB’s fault” MLB has consolidated a lot of the teams’ media properties under its umbrella A long time ago they restricted radio stations from distributing baseball games online for example But they double-dip on TV: - Allow blackouts to increase revenue from local TV - Sell MLB.TV