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Article: Major League Baseball Partners With XM Satellite Radio for 11-Year, $650 Million Broadcast and Marketing Agreement.
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- PR Newswire
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- October 20, 2004
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XM Satellite Radio to Be the Official Satellite Radio Network of Major League Baseball and Begin Broadcasts in 2005
Major League Baseball and XM Satellite Radio today announced an 11-year, $650 million agreement enabling XM to broadcast games of every Major League Baseball (MLB) team nationwide beginning with the 2005 regular season. XM, with more than 2.5 million subscribers nationwide, will be the official satellite radio network of MLB.
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"This is the crown jewel -- the deal that we've been waiting for," said Hugh Panero, CEO of XM Satellite Radio. "Major League Baseball is ...