MLB Strikes Cable, Web Deals

Major League Baseball announced partnerships with three major cable companies, which will offer new broadband subscribers free access to live audio and video Webcasts of MLB games.

Comcast, the nation’s largest cable company; Charter Communications; and Cablevision Systems will offer customers a free subscription to MLB.com All Access, which includes live video and audio for most of the season’s games. In return, the cable companies will pay an undisclosed one-time bounty to MLB for every new subscriber who signs up as part of the promotion.

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