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Judge Joker? Court Blocks Phoenix Suns From Bolting Bally Sports for Gray TV Broadcast and Streaming Deal

Texas bankruptcy court overseeing Diamond Sports Group’s restructuring says the NBA franchise must first try to negotiate a new deal with Sinclair’s regional sports network subsidiary

Multichannel News · May 11, 2023

Diamond Sports Sues the Phoenix Suns After NBA Team Bolts Bally Sports for Gray TV Local Broadcast Deal

Diamond says the Suns and a co-defendant, the WNBA's Phoenix Mercury, breached their contract, which allowed Diamond to match any competing local TV offer

Broadcasting & Cable · May 3, 2023

Sinclair Reports Lower Q1 Earnings as It Unwinds Regional Sports Net Unit

Diamond Sports Group lost $94 million in January and February

Multichannel News · May 3, 2023

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Diamond Coughs Up Bally Sports Rights Payments to the Reds, Keeps Team From Launching Its Own RSN

Rendering the payment within the required 15-day grace period keeps the Cincinnati MLB franchise on Bally Sports Ohio

Multichannel News · May 2, 2023

Reds Ready to Go It Alone Sans Bally Sports Starting Saturday

If Sinclair's Diamond Sports Group doesn't pay MLB team by Friday, club is set to broadcast its own games starting Saturday vs. the White Sox on a new channel

Broadcasting & Cable · May 1, 2023

Phoenix Suns Could Have Big ATSC 3.0 Distribution Plans, and Other Teams, Including the Utah Jazz, Might Soon Follow

Why we could be witnessing the emergence of an innovative post-RSN distribution scheme, pioneered by failed startup Evoca, that finally utilizes the vast potential of NextGen TV

Broadcasting & Cable · Apr 28, 2023

Bally Sports Parent Says NBA’s Suns Breached Contract With Gray Deal

Diamond Sports Group claims bankruptcy laws were violated

Multichannel News · Apr 28, 2023

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Bally Sports Bankruptcy: Judge Tells Diamond To Pay Half of What It Owes to MLB Clubs, Pending Restructure

Sinclair’s regional sports networks division failed to make TV rights payments to five Major League Baseball teams

Multichannel News · Apr 20, 2023

Bally Sports Bankruptcy: The Texas Rangers Become the Fifth MLB Team 'Held Hostage' By Diamond Sports Group

The Rangers join the Diamondbacks, Guardians, Reds and Twins as among teams that didn't receive their regional sports network rights checks for the 2023 season

Broadcasting & Cable · Apr 20, 2023

Bally Sports Bankruptcy: The Cincinnati Reds Become Latest MLB Team to Get Stiffed By Sinclair

The Reds could start streaming their own games as soon as May 6

Broadcasting & Cable · Apr 18, 2023

Bally Sports Bankruptcy: MLB Tells Judge, Unlike Diamond's RSNs, We're 'Not Going Anywhere'

One month into Diamond Sports Group's bankruptcy restructuring, the zingers start to fly as lawyers haggle over tens of millions of dollars of missing TV rights payments

Broadcasting & Cable · Apr 13, 2023

Bally Sports Bankruptcy: MLB Files Emergency Motion to Force Diamond to Either Pay the Twins and Guardians or Give Up the TV Rights

The Arizona Diamondbacks file their own separate but similar motion

Broadcasting & Cable · Apr 10, 2023

Bally Sports Looks Like It’s Bailing on the Cleveland Guardians and Minnesota Twins

Sinclair’s Diamond Sports Group misses the payment deadlines for more MLB teams

Multichannel News · Apr 4, 2023

Player grades: Thunder falls to short-handed Pacers, 121-117

Player grades for the Thunder's 121-117 loss to the Pacers on Friday.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 1, 2023

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Fortune · Mar 30, 2023

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Los Angeles Times · Mar 30, 2023

Bill Shaikin: Are the free-spending Padres a wise investment? We asked one of their investors.

"We don't pursue the bling."

Tribune News Service · Mar 29, 2023

Opening day a go on Bally Sports San Diego after Diamond Sports makes Padres payment

SAN DIEGO — Bally Sports San Diego's parent company made its first rights fee payment to the Padres ahead of Wednesday's 11:59 p.m. deadline, assuring its broadcast of opening day against Colorado Rockies would go off without a hitch.

Tom’s Guide · Mar 29, 2023

YES Network unveils standalone service for Yankees, Nets — for $25 a month

The big money baseball team now has a pricey streaming service to match, as YES Network reveals direct-to-consumer subscription product.

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Multichannel News · Mar 29, 2023

Yankees RSN YES Network Officially Goes DTC

The regional sports network home of the Yankees and Nets can now be streamed for as little as $16.66 a month sans a pay TV subscription

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 29, 2023

Player grades: Thunder suffer disappointing loss to short-handed Hornets, 137-134

Player grades for the Thunder's 137-134 loss to the Hornets on Tuesday.

Broadcasting & Cable · Mar 23, 2023

Fubo To Offer MLB.TV Out-of-Market Games Package as a $24.99-a-Month Add-On

With the integration of the DTC service, Fubo is aggressively marketing its virtual pay TV service as the destination for live baseball ahead of Opening Day

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 22, 2023

Was Joe Mazzulla ‘the mastermind’ behind Boston’s defense last year?

One member of the Celtics seems to believe Joe Mazzulla deserves credit for Boston's defensive prowess last season.

Multichannel News · Mar 20, 2023

Longtime Universal TV Exec Steve Rosenberg Out as President of Diamond Sports Group

Bankrupt operator of the Bally Sports regional sports networks sheds another Sinclair-appointed exec as it tries to get right with Major League Baseball

Tribune News Service · Mar 19, 2023

Grizzlies’ Brooks insists hit was ‘unintentional’ in wake of $35K NBA fine for shoving Heat cameraman

In the wake of a $35,000 fine for what the NBA deemed “the unsportsmanlike act of shoving a camera person” during Wednesday night’s loss to the Miami Heat at Miami-Dade Arena, Memphis Grizzlies guard Dillon Brooks said the act was unintentional.

Multichannel News · Mar 17, 2023

Sinclair's Diamond Officially Misses $31 Million Diamondbacks Payment, Sets Up Tense Bally Sports Bankruptcy Reorg Negotiations With MLB

No, Diamond did not enter Chapter 11 armed with an agreed-upon restructuring plan that everyone is cool with

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