Re: [TV orNotTV] Sinclair wins Fox RSN derby

2020-11-18 Thread Jim Ellwanger
Watching Rays games next season, I’m just going to pretend the channel is named after the pinball machines. > On Nov 18, 2020, at 7:33 PM, Brad Beam wrote: > > With apologies to Rodgers & Hammerstein: Bally hi. >

Re: [TV orNotTV] Sinclair wins Fox RSN derby

2020-11-18 Thread Brad Beam
With apologies to Rodgers & Hammerstein: Bally hi. https://nypost.com/2020/11/18/sinclair-broadcasting-to-rename-sports-channels-after-ballys-casinos/ _ _ |_>|_> Brad Beam- Belle WV |_>|_> http://www.facebook.com/74bmw On Saturday, August 24, 2019 at 3:24:30 PM UTC-4 Bob Jersey wrote: > >

Re: [TV orNotTV] Sinclair wins Fox RSN derby

2019-08-24 Thread 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV
Friday was closing day. Now we await the manner and schedule of the renamings... https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/sinclair-completes-106-billion-deal-fox-regional-sports-networks-1234118 (link) B -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: [TV orNotTV] Sinclair wins Fox RSN derby

2019-05-07 Thread 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV
Two pieces on Awful Announcing showing the highs and lows of this deal: Sean Keeley (deriving from Dade Hayes of Deadline and John Ourand of the paywalled Sports Business Journal) noted Sinclair stock soared after the announcement, but that the new owner likely will seek to make the bucks

Re: [TV orNotTV] Sinclair wins Fox RSN derby

2019-05-04 Thread Steve Timko
Sinclair to buy regional Fox Sports networks for $9.6B NEW YORK (AP) - Media company Sinclair Broadcasting Group is buying Fox's regional sports networks for $9.6 billion. The Walt Disney Co. agreed to sell the networks to get regulatory approval for its $71 billion acquisition of Fox's

[TV orNotTV] Sinclair wins Fox RSN derby

2019-04-29 Thread 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV
Friday on Awful Announcing, Andrew Bucholtz reported the company that almost merged with Tribune Media beat out a Liberty Media-MLB combo and the group that owns specialty basketball brand BIG3. There'll still be the Federal scrutiny to wait out, dodgy on its own given the hissing over Trib.