Report: MLB, ESPN End TV Contract; Manfred Calls Out 'Minimal Coverage' on Platforms
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MLB, ESPN cut cord on broadcast deal after this season
Amid a shifting landscape of regional sports networks, the sides agreed not to extend the deal before their self-imposed ...
Even Rob Manfred is concerned about the Dodgers spending with a new CBA coming
The current CBA (Collective Bargaining Agreement) between MLB and the MLBPA is set to expire on December 1st of 2026. We all ...
MLB, ESPN opt out of TV deal for 2026-28; MLB cites ‘minimal coverage’
ESPN had been asking to lower the fees it pays to MLB for the next portion of its current contract. The deal would remain in ...
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MLB's Manfred: Blame system, not Dodgers for payroll disparity
PHOENIX, Ariz. -- Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred on Tuesday called payroll disparity a principal concern throughout the industry but would not necessarily commit to a salary cap as ...
Manfred calls Athletics’ new park in Sacramento charming but still expects to be in Vegas by 2028
Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred called the Athletics temporary home in Sacramento charming but reiterated that he expects ...
ESPN and Major League Baseball Agree to End Their Deal After 2025 Season, AP Source Says
ESPN's coverage of Major League Baseball games will conclude at the end of the 2025 season. Both parties agreed to end their ...
MLB says ESPN demand to reduce rights fees ‘simply unacceptable’
We have had a long and mutually beneficial partnership with ESPN that dates back to its first MLB game in 1990. Unfortunately in recent years, we have seen ESPN scale back their baseball coverage and ...