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</td></tr><tr><td style="font-size:1px;line-height:1px" height="15"> </td></tr><tr><td style="color:#000000;font-family:'georgia' , serif;font-size:20px;font-weight:normal;line-height:125%" align="left">#3 Facebook To Stream 20 Live MLB Games This Season</td></tr><tr><td style="color:#333333;font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:125%" align="left">Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred announced today that the league has signed a deal with Facebook to stream games on MLB’s Facebook page each Friday, beginning with tomorrow’s game between the Rockies at Reds. Other matchups will be announced at a later date.</td></tr><tr><td style="color:#333333;font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:125%" align="left"><strong style="color:#cc0000">WHY THIS MATTERS:</strong> <em><font face="Arial, Helvetia, sans-serif">The deal, which covers 20 live games this season, is part of the tech giant's big push into premium video. All games will be streamed nationally without blackouts. The streams will originate from participating teams’ local broadcast rightsholders.</font></em></td></tr><tr><td style="color:#333333;font-family:'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:125%" align="left"><strong style="color:#cc0000">5 TAKES:</strong> <a href="http://www.cfmediaview.com/lp1.aspx?v=6_2561154970_113825_15">Variety</a> | <a href="http://www.cfmediaview.com/lp1.aspx?v=6_2561154970_113825_16">THR</a> | <a href="http://www.cfmediaview.com/lp1.aspx?v=6_2561154970_113825_17">Tech Crunch</a> | <a href="http://www.cfmediaview.com/lp1.aspx?v=6_2561154970_113825_18">Forbes</a> | <a href="http://www.cfmediaview.com/lp1.aspx?v=6_2561154970_113825_19">Business Insider</a><br />
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