On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 5:50 PM, Joe Hass <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> The reasonable question to ask of the acting Chairwoman is whether the
> Commission is interested in looking at the situation today with these other
> blackout rules (probably the two most onerous being Fox's Saturday baseball
> blackout rules and MLB's bizarre home market 
> map<http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/59/MLB_Blackout_Areas.png>
>  which
> makes the entire state of Iowa part of the home market of one-fifth of the
> league and extends "home market" to distances of 500 miles or more) and
> whether they are part of "the public interest" or if they simply decide
> it's just the free market at work. Hint: if they were really serious,
> they'd just need to utter two words: "antitrust exemption".
>

Today was the acting chairwoman's last day and this decision might be
relevant to that context. Meaning she may not be responsible for the
consequences.

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