And here I thought the new iPhone app that would let me watch live streaming games in other markets was awesome…
Never to be out done in terms of spending money on players or apparently cutting edge technology, the New York Yankees TV network, YES, and the Major League Baseball Advanced Media Arm (known as “BAM”) have signed a deal to start live streaming Yankees games locally starting July 8th. More from Sports Business Daily,
MLBAM, YES Network and Cablevision will begin local in-market streaming of live Yankees games on July 8, marking the operational beginning of a historic agreement that advances beyond several years of fruitless pursuit on the issue. The in-market games, available to Cablevision customers who also receive the company’s Optimum Online Internet service, will be sold for either $49.95 for the rest of the season or $19.95 for a 30-day... ... read more on SportsBusinessDigest
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