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Being Unable to Watch Dodgers Games on TV in Los Angeles Is a Tradition

Jan 8, 2019

Baseball History, Los Angeles Dodgers, Major League Baseball, Media

The Los Angeles Dodgers have the richest local TV deal in baseball – and the strangest. The team receives around $200 million a year to keep its games from being televised to the majority of its local fans. ...

The History of Baseball Broadcasting: Early Television

Stevie Larson

Dec 19, 2015

Baseball History, Features, Media

This is the second part of a four-part series looking at the history of baseball broadcasting. Part three will be released next week, and will focus on the impact of cable television on baseball. You can read p...

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Being Unable to Watch Dodgers Games on TV in Los Angeles Is a Tradition

The History of Baseball Broadcasting: Early Television