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http://bleacherreport.com/articles/1559827-major-league-baseball-has-a-major-problem-with-antitrust-lawsuitSaturday, March 09, 2013
Major League Baseball Has a Major Problem with Antitrust Lawsuit | Bleacher Report - Mark Reynolds - The demand for sports on television is fueling the increase in the cost of cable subscriptions. Major League Baseball (MLB) and other sports leagues are charging cable companies and networks more for the rights to broadcast their games on television, and those costs are being passed on to consumers—even those who don't watch sports. - However, Major League Baseball is being targeted in an antitrust lawsuit that could ultimately curtail the growth in league-wide revenues from television deals. -- The revenue growth taking place via MLB's anti-competitive media structure appears to be a case of MLB using its antitrust exemption to manipulate people into paying higher cable prices.
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