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MLB TV rights deal, explained: How MLB's new deal with ESPN, NBC changes the sport

The league struck a deal with ESPN and NBC. Per Andrew Marchand of The Athletic, MLB.TV will now be part of the new ESPN ...

MLB, ESPN have agreement for network to sell all out-of-market and some in-market games: Sources

Major League Baseball and ESPN have a framework agreement that would give the network the exclusive rights to sell all out-of ...

MLB closes in on ESPN, Netflix, NBC deals

ESPN and Major League Baseball just can’t quit one another. Months after the two sides agreed to opt out of the seven-year, ...

MLB, ESPN reportedly reach agreement for network to obtain rights to sell out-of-market games, ability to offer MLB.TV

In addition to that, ESPN would also obtain the rights to every out-of-network MLB game. That's essentially what MLB.TV ...
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MLB, ESPN Reach ‘Framework Agreement’ For New Broadcast Contract

Major League Baseball and ESPN have had quite the mercurial relationship this year when it comes to the topic of their TV ...
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MLB.tv on ESPN could present new options not only for teams, but also existing local game carriers

An executive from an MLB team considering whether to stay with FanDuel Sports Network or go under the league’s TV umbrella ...

ESPN in talks with MLB to strike a $1.65B three-year deal - WSJ

Disney-owned sports network ESPN (NYSE:DIS) is reportedly in advanced discussions for a $1.65B three-year deal with Major ...

ESPN and MLB Are Closing In on a 3-Year Pact Worth Around $1.65 Billion

After cutting short a previous agreement, the sides are in advanced talks on a new pact that would incorporate MLB.tv into ...
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ESPN sounds off on MLB deal - MSN

Regardless of how the talks play out, ESPN’s next deal with Major League Baseball won’t look anything like the one it just walked away from. But that doesn’t mean the network’s baseball ...