Major League Approves Baseball Channel for TV
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Major League Baseball has approved  the creation of a national cable television channel devoted to  America's favorite pastime, but regular-season games may be  confined to the dugouts for the network's first year, a top  league official said on Friday.
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CBS confirmed Thursday that it has been negotiating with the National Football League on a new TV rights deal.
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Washington&#39;s XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. plans to announce a deal worth as much as $650 million with Major League Baseball today that will enable the company to carry most regular and
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The good part about postseason baseball on TV: The games mean everything. But viewing comes at a price because the networks have taken over, and they call the shots. That means, far from adding to the viewing pleasure, so far, the postseason has been taking away.
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The union for minor league umpires says its members will let Major League Baseball begin performing background checks.
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ESPN and TNT will start the N.B.A. season with a slew of new digital rights that will, among other things, let them stream their games live on their broadband outlets.
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XM Satellite Radio on Wednesday said  it signed a $650 million deal to broadcast Major League  Baseball games for 11 years, countering a rival's moves to sign  up high-profile programing that will lure listeners to the new  medium.
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Game 7 between the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees isn&#39;t Wednesday&#39;s only ballpark news. Major League Baseball has agreed to a grand-slam broadcasting deal with XM Satellite Holdings.
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The owners of Major League Baseball&#39;s 30 teams voted almost unanimously today to approve the relocation of the Montreal Expos to Washington, the league reported Dec. 3 on its website.
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The major U.S. professional sports  leagues are looking to their digital assets, especially Web  sites and television networks, to drive growth.
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CBC SPORTS ONLINE - Major League Baseball players and owners are currently meeting to hammer out a deal that would toughen rules on steroid testing in baseball.
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Major League Baseball has  limited ESPN&#39;s access to Tuesday night&#39;s All-Star Game after  the network broke an embargo and broadcast news of the players&#39;  selections a few minutes after an exclusive, rain-delayed  telecast on TBS.
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Major League Baseball has  called ESPN out on strikes for the upcoming All-Star Game  because the network carried the all-star selections a few  minutes after Sunday&#39;s exclusive telecast on Turner  Broadcasting&#39;s TBS.
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XM Satellite Radio executives have agreed to pay Major League Baseball as much as $650 million over the next 11 years, with hopes that exclusive satellite radio sports rights will drive up subscriptions enough to justify the cost.
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Comcast Corp. is giving Red Sox fans a bonus next week, adding the TBS network to its high-definition lineup on Tuesday, a day before Major League Baseball's playoffs start.
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The major U.S. professional sports leagues are looking to their digital assets, especially Web sites and television networks, to drive growth.
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XM Satellite Radio buys broadcasting rights to major league games for 11 years. Also: Microsoft creates a watch complete with streaming information & hellip;. Kodak prepares for the transition to filmless photography & hellip;. and more.