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by foogazi 1467 days ago
I think it’s fair to bundle that into “it’s MLB’s fault”

MLB has consolidated a lot of the teams’ media properties under its umbrella

A long time ago they restricted radio stations from distributing baseball games online for example

But they double-dip on TV:

- Allow blackouts to increase revenue from local TV - Sell MLB.TV