by Langer, Grogan & Diver P.C. | Jan 25, 2016 | Antitrust, Consumer Protection
Law360’s Jeff Zelesin reports that MLB Fans Get Initial OK for TV Antitrust Settlement. Major League Baseball fans who were taking the league to trial over its business model for out-of-market game broadcasts won a New York federal judge’s initial approval Friday to settle the antitrust class action in exchange for some new viewing options and discounts.
by Langer, Grogan & Diver P.C. | Jan 25, 2016 | Consumer Protection
Reporting from the Major League Baseball Owners Meetings in Coral Gables, Florida, SportsBusiness Journal reporter Eric Fisher writes that MLB hails compromise on broadcast territories.
by Langer, Grogan & Diver P.C. | Jan 22, 2016 | Consumer Protection
“Major League Baseball fans will soon have more options for watching their favorite team. And non-sports fans yearning for a cordless future will have reason to cheer as well,” writes Kavitha Davidson in today’s Bloomberg View.
by Langer, Grogan & Diver P.C. | Jan 21, 2016 | Consumer Protection
Sports media columnist Chad Finn writes the MLB settlement a big win for out-of-town fans in today’s Boston Globe.
by Langer, Grogan & Diver P.C. | Jan 20, 2016 | Consumer Protection
On the top of page one of the business section in today’s Philadelphia Inquirer, staff writer Bob Fernandez reports on MLB agrees to concessions settling TV broadcasts antitrust suit. He has covered this story in Philadelphia since 2013.
by Langer, Grogan & Diver P.C. | Jan 19, 2016 | Consumer Protection
On the day trial was set to begin in a class action challenging Major League Baseball’s broadcast practices, the parties submitted a proposed settlement agreement to Judge Shira Scheindlin of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.
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