Entertainment & Arts
League gives DirecTV Extra Innings package and others the chance to match deal. But cable and Dish Network balk at requirements.
March 9, 2007
Pressed by the Senate to hold off on an exclusive DirecTV deal for its pay package, the league makes no promises while continuing talks.
March 28, 2007
Sports
MLB is trying to move Extra Innings package exclusively to DirecTV, but there’s resistance.
Feb. 3, 2007
Despite recent counteroffers, satellite provider is about to gain exclusivity to Extra Innings package.
March 8, 2007
Any hope of Major League Baseball’s Extra Innings out-of-market package staying on cable may have disappeared Wednesday with baseball’s rejection of the latest offer from In Demand.
March 22, 2007
MLB Network makes TV debut Jan. 1
Jan. 1, 2009
Awards
The tensions between DirecTV and the Dodgers and Time Warner Cable over the team-owned channel SportsNet LA are extending beyond the Los Angeles city limits.
April 11, 2014
Major League Baseball and In Demand on Wednesday night ended a nasty dispute over whether cable television customers would be able to buy a fan-friendly package that makes out-of-market games available.
April 5, 2007
Spat between Dodgers, Time Warner Cable and DirecTV moves out of town
Fans are often left out when sports channels fall victim to cable or satellite TV disputes.
April 21, 2007