The New York Court of Appeals has agreed to hear the long-running dispute between the Baltimore Orioles and Washington Nationals over television rights fees.

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NBC secured the U.S. broadcast rights to the Olympics through 2032 on Wednesday in a record six-games agreement worth $7.75 billion, a surprise deal that shuts out rival American networks and provides further long-term financial security to the IOC.

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Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc., of Hunt Valley, saw its second-quarter earnings plummet 40 percent but still beat Wall Street’s forecast.

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Comcast Corp., of Philadelphia, a provider of entertainment, information and communications products and services, announced it has introduced its X1 Platform from Xfinity to the Salisbury market, which comprises Maryland’s Eastern Shore and two counties — Kent and Sussex — in Delaware.

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Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. announced Thursday that it has closed on the previously announced purchase of four television stations owned by Cox Media Group in an all-cash transaction.

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