{"id":27117,"date":"2019-04-08T20:24:06","date_gmt":"2019-04-09T00:24:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yurasko.net\/wfy\/?p=27117"},"modified":"2019-04-08T20:24:06","modified_gmt":"2019-04-09T00:24:06","slug":"the-oriole-way-nats-havent-been-paid-for-tv-rights-since-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yurasko.net\/wfy\/2019\/04\/the-oriole-way-nats-havent-been-paid-for-tv-rights-since-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"The Oriole Way: Nats haven&#8217;t been paid for TV rights since 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/thr-esq\/two-major-league-baseball-teams-back-court-tv-money-1200294\"><strong>Two Major League Baseball Teams Back in Court With Each Other Over TV Money<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; <em>The Hollywood Reporter<\/em><br \/>\nFifteen seasons in and the modern Washington Nationals are stuck in broadcast hell. The Baltimore Orioles and their owners, beneficiaries of a corrupt bargain that gives a super-majority of the Nats TV rights, have stopped paying the Nats:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>According to documents filed in New York today, MASN has made cash flow payments to both teams every year early in the season. By June 2018, though, the Nationals hadn&#8217;t received their payout and accordingly inquired about the missing money. Thus began months of correspondence between the two clubs and the MLB Commissioner without resolution. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The Angelos family and the Orioles are deadbeats. It&#8217;s no surprise. Also, not surprising this wasn&#8217;t reported by D.C. media. <\/p>\n<p>It turns out they are not complete deadbeats, but still pretty bad.\\<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A judge has rejected the Nationals&#39; attempt to block the Orioles from pursuing independent arbitration in the latest MASN dispute (it&#39;s MASN madness!) <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IyweJk9zYA\">https:\/\/t.co\/IyweJk9zYA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Ben Strauss (@benjstrauss) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/benjstrauss\/status\/1116019421867384838?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 10, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>4\/9\/2019 UPDATE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nothing on <em>The Post<\/em>, <em>The Wash. Times<\/em>, WTOP, WJFK or WTEM web sites on the deadbeat Orioles. WTOP gave the Baltimore score first as well.<\/p>\n<p><strong>POLL<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">DC media ignoring report that Orioles haven&#39;t paid Nats TV fees since 2018. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Wxby3gx3cQ\">https:\/\/t.co\/Wxby3gx3cQ<\/a> Why is that?<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; William F. Yurasko (@doubleuefwhy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/doubleuefwhy\/status\/1115566867400228864?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 9, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Angelos family and the Baltimore Orioles are deadbeats, refusing the pay the Washington Nationals for broadcast rights.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":23156,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[38,60,71,95,106],"tags":[1102,1222,1829],"class_list":["post-27117","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-media","category-natsmlb-2019","category-peter-angelos-is-a-coward","category-television","category-washington-nationals","tag-masn-sucks","tag-nats","tag-tv"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The Oriole Way: Nats haven&#039;t been paid for TV rights since 2018 - William F. 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