Diamond Sports Group

Diamond Inks Renewal Deal With Comcast, Ends 90-Day Blackout (Updated) Oh, and the bankrupt Bally Sports RSN distributor somehow managed to once again push back the long-awaited presentation of its restructuring plan

Bally Sports Meltdown Accelerates: NHL’s Dallas Stars Set To Follow Stanley Cup Champion Florida Panthers Out of the RSN Bally’s bankrupt operator, Diamond Sports Group, asks court to terminate its deal with the Stars one day after the Panthers announce their own plans to bolt their RSN

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Diamond Survives Bankruptcy, Signs a Multiyear Carriage Renewal With Top Pay TV Operator Charter

By Daniel Frankel published 4 April 24

Regional sports network operator prepares to exit bankruptcy, secures carriage in cable operator’s premium ‘Spectrum TV Select Plus’ tier

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Sinclair Reports Q4 Loss on Diamond Sports Settlement

By Jon Lafayette published 28 February 24

Core ad revenues up 2%

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More Tegna Stations To Air Dallas Mavericks Games

By Jon Lafayette published 23 February 24

Waco, Tyler, Midland-Odessa, San Angelo and Abilene markets added

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WQAD To Broadcast 10 Milwaukee Bucks Games in Quad Cities

By Jon Lafayette published 8 February 24

Move is part of NBA’s deal with Bally Sports Wisconsin owner Diamond Sports and Weigel Broadcasting

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A Bally Sports sign below the basket at American Airlines Center, home of the NBA’s Dallas Mavericks.

Game On: Sinclair, Diamond Sports, Amazon in Deal To Keep Regional Sports Networks in Business

By Jon Lafayette published 17 January 24

Sinclair to pay $495 million to settle lawsuits; Amazon to invest $115 million in Bally Sports parent

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Diamond and NHL Forge Deal to Skate Through Current Season

By Daniel Frankel published 21 December 23

But after the NHL regular season ends in April, local TV and streaming rights will revert back to the league

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Diamond and MLB Make Peace? They Mediate a Framework to Keep 11 Pro Baseball Teams on Bally Sports Channels Through 2024

By Daniel Frankel published 16 December 23

Lawyers for the Texas Rangers said they might be willing to take a haircut on local TV rights in order to keep Bally Sports Southwest around for one more season

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Sinclair Lawyer: Bankrupt Diamond Sports Group ‘Is Now Going To Shut Down’

By Daniel Frankel published 16 November 23

Outside counsel David Seligman said the subsidiary’s plan to keep its Bally Sports channels going for another year will inevitably lead to liquidation, not a rebirth

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Sinclair Is Reportedly Offering $850 Million to Buy Back Diamond Sports Group Out of Bankruptcy

By Daniel Frankel published 2 November 23

Sinclair is being sued by its former subsidiary for $1.5 billion

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DirecTV Accuses Diamond and Bally Sports of Squandering Restructuring, ‘Waging a Costly Battle With Major League Baseball’

By Daniel Frankel published 21 October 23

The pay TV company tells bankruptcy court it’s OK giving Diamond yet another extension on a restructuring plan, but it does have ‘concerns’

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