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Konami makes MLB mobile game play
Video game publisher Konami Digital Entertainment has signed a major sponsorship deal with Major League Baseball to promote its new game title 'eBaseball: MLB Pro Sport'
ESPN, MLB to ‘mutually’ terminate deal
ESPN and Major League Baseball have called an early end to their domestic media rights agreement, which was due to expire in 2028.
Amazon banks on Ohtani effect with MLB Japan deal
Japan's importance to Major League Baseball's international business has been highlighted by the addition of Amazon Prime Video to an already-long list of rights-holders in the country.
Premier League latest loss for Fox Sports México
Formula 1 and Major League Baseball are on track to be the only premium sports properties on the screens of Fox Sports México in 2025, after the Premier League became the latest rights-owner to terminate its contract with the broadcaster over missed payments.
MLB gains Sportradar stake in new deal to 2032
Major League Baseball has taken an equity stake in Sportradar as part of their new eight-year agreement, which has finally been signed off, more than a year after the two parties entered early renewal discussions.
MLB takes on local market remit for three more teams
Major League Baseball is to at least double its local market production and distribution output in 2025, after striking agreements with three more teams
Diamond: the home of the Braves?
Diamond Sports Group has outlined plans to drop all but one of its 12 regional Major League Baseball broadcasting rights contracts, a move that has blindsided MLB.
Reddit eyes ad sales uplift from new sports ‘programme partners’
Five of the United States' leading sports properties have struck agreements with Reddit to push their content to a younger audience while in turn driving up advertising revenue for the message board platform
Sportradar rights costs up 78 per cent but ATP, NBA ‘amplify revenue growth’
A 78-per-cent jump in Sportradar’s Q1 sports rights costs on the back of its new ATP agreement and first season of an NBA extension contributed to a narrow net loss but the company claims to be already f…
MLB makes big sustainability pitch with ‘first of its kind’ WM deal
Major League Baseball has continued to push its green credentials, announcing WM, a leading environmental services provider, as its first league-wide sustainability sponsor
SPOTV picks up MLB rights in Southeast Asian markets
Sports broadcaster SPOTV has acquired rights to Major League Baseball (MLB) across eight territories in Southeast Asia.
MLB, Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 team subject of FTX lawsuits
Investors in FTX have filed lawsuits against Major League Baseball and the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula 1 team for allegedly helping to push the sale of unregulated securities via the cryptocurrency exchange
Angels owner Arte Moreno to explore selling team
Major League Baseball’s Los Angeles Angels owner Arte Moreno announced that they have retained Galatioto Sports Partners as financial advisors to assess strategic options, including the possible sale o…