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Swift Bumps for Truth, Tucker's Treasonous Turn ... and a GOAT Vote for Bob Iger, Greatest Media CEO of Our Generation
By Daniel Frankel, David Bloom published
Oh yeah, in our latest 'Next Text,' we babble on about the big Disney/Fox/Warner streaming rollup, too

MLB Commish Manfred Wants to Launch a League-Owned DTC Streaming Package in 2025
By Daniel Frankel published
Dismissing Bally Sports' big Amazon-fueled restructuring plan, Manfred told MLB owners this week that all he needs are the digital rights to 14 teams to make it happen

MLB Commissioner Manfred: Clubs Have Received 94% of What's Owed to Them By Bankrupt Diamond Sports
By Daniel Frankel published
He says the league will continue to 'backstop' teams should the Sinclair RSN subsidiary stop paying them

Rob Manfred Ready to Block Diamondbacks’ Renegotiated Bally Sports Deal
By Daniel Frankel published
‘New York Post’ reports that the MLB Commissioner won't let a $15 million-per-season pay cut and surrendered DTC rights reach first base. But league owners may not have his back

Bally Sports Plus Has 203,000 Subscribers, Only 55% of Diamond’s Goal
By Daniel Frankel published
Key disclosure comes amid 'vitriolic' bankruptcy court exchange Wednesday between MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred and Diamond Sports management

Rob Manfred Leads MLB Into a Season of Changes
By R. Thomas Umstead published
Baseball commissioner talks new rules, changing TV picture as 2023 season gets underway

MLB's Rob Manfred: If Bally Sports Doesn't Pay, We'll Terminate the Teams' RSN Agreements and Broadcast the Games Ourselves (Full Video Interview)
By Daniel Frankel published
The Major League Baseball Commissioner declares 'next steps' should Sinclair's Diamond Sports bankruptcy blow back on clubs. Meanwhile, baseball's RSN payment problems spread to three AT&T SportsNet channels

Ken Rosenthal, MLB Network Part Ways
By Michael Malone published
Star reporter moves on after criticizing baseball boss
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