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Just when can Dodgers fans watch the game on TV?

By AirTalk Staff
Published Apr 30, 2014
Hyun-Jin Ryu #99 of the Los Angeles Dodgers throws a pitch against the Colorado Rockies at Dodger Stadium on April 27, 2014 in Los Angeles, California.
Hyun-Jin Ryu #99 of the Los Angeles Dodgers throws a pitch against the Colorado Rockies at Dodger Stadium on April 27, 2014 in Los Angeles, California.
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Just when can Dodgers fans watch the game on TV?
A month into the baseball season, Dodgers fans that want to watch games on television are still out of luck.

A month into the baseball season, Dodgers fans that want to watch games on television are still out of luck.

The impasse between Time Warner Cable and DirecTV over SportsNet LA has still not been broken, and the losers in this battle are the roughly 70% of Los Angeles households that have been barred from watching Dodgers games.

SportsNet LA is owned by the Dodgers, but Time Warner Cable is the distributor. DirecTV thinks Time Warner wants too much money for SportsNet LA, and would consider carrying it a la carte. Time Warner rejected the offer.

KPCC's business reporter Ben Bergman has been talking to both DirecTV and Time Warner. Larry checks in with him on the latest development.

Guest:

Ben Bergman, business reporter at KPCC