Champ Kind Posted November 4, 2015 Share Posted November 4, 2015 By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Baltimore Orioles persuaded a New York state judge to throw out an arbitration panel's ruling that the Washington Nationals deserved millions of dollars of additional fees for broadcasting their baseball games on a network controlled by the Orioles. In a decision on Wednesday, Supreme Court Justice Lawrence Marks in Manhattan overturned a June 2014 ruling by a Major League Baseball panel that the Mid-Atlantic Sports Network should pay the Nationals about $60 million a year, rather than $40 million. MASN had obtained broadcast rights to Nationals games after Orioles owner Peter Angelos agreed to let the Nationals relocate from Montreal, where they were known as the Expos, starting with the 2005 season. View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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