Bally Sports Faces Legal and Financial Challenges in MLB Broadcast Rights.
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Bally Sports has been ordered to make full payments to nine MLB teams that it owes money to or risk losing TV rights to nine more teams. The deadline to make the payments is June 7th, 2023. MLB has announced a partnership with DIRECTV STREAM and Fubo to offer streaming of games in-market for the Padres. Bally Sports reportedly has the money on hand but has been asking the teams to agree to allow them to also stream games before making the payments.
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