Amazon (AMZN) is poised to stream the games of five Major League Baseball teams this season after extending a roughly $100M lifeline to bankrupt broadcaster Diamond Sports, sources tell Josh Kosman of The New York Post. Diamond, the nation’s largest regional sports network operator, is also is expected to get a separate half-billion dollar infusion after finalizing a settlement with parent company Sinclair Broadcast (SBGI), sources told The Post.
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