Media
Jan. 20, 2016
Baseball, broadcasters on deck in antitrust trial
Major League Baseball executives are up to bat in federal court Tuesday to address a class action from fans who are upset about prices for out of market games and how local telecasts are blacked out when they sign up for MLB's digital service.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Major League Baseball executives are up to bat in federal court Tuesday as trial begins in an antitrust class action alleging local blackouts on the league's digital service are thwarting broadcast competition.
Consumers across the country sued the league, its teams and its broadcasting partners, including DirecTV LLC and Comcast Corp., claiming they have made "agreem...
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