JOURNAL ARTICLE

Diamond Sports Balks at Padres Payment, Won't Air Team Games.

  • Published In: Bloomberg.com, 2023. P. N.PAG 1 of 3

  • Database: Business Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Smith, Gerry 3 of 3

Abstract

In a statement, Diamond Sports said that while it has significant liquidity and has been making payments to other teams, the terms of the Padres contract were "not aligned with market realities." (Bloomberg) -- Diamond Sports Group lost the rights to televise San Diego Padres baseball games after its local cable TV channel failed to make a required payment to the MLB team. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Bloomberg.com. 2023/05, pN.PAG
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Sports and Leisure
  • Publication Date:2023
  • Accession Number:164009001
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