The Bleacher Bums: September 27, 2006 Archive
MLB pulls podcasts from iTunes
Posted at 1:24 PM on September 27, 2006
by Ben Tesch
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Major League pulls podcasts from iTunes
Major League Baseball's internet arm has withdrawn podcast clips of baseball games from Apple's iTunes Music Store to increase its control over how games are displayed online.
As Grant Robertson puts it, MLB is "upset about being placed in with the riff raff (otherwise known as fan podcasts about baseball), MLB has decided to pull its podcast from iTunes, forcing fans to resubscribe through its own MLB.com. Pundits are quiping that the move shows the unease that some digital content providers have with Apple's growing digital media presence, and that may be so. This dispute however, boils down to MLB throwing around lots of weight, as it's accustomed to..."
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