Diamond Sports Group, LLC
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9:23-bk-90116
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June 04, 2024
Bally Sports Parent Reaches Multiyear Fubo Carriage Deal
The bankrupt owner of Bally Sports-branded regional sports networks told a Texas judge Tuesday that it has reached a multiyear agreement with fuboTV to continue that company's carriage of the debtor's channels on its streaming platform, adding to its roster of new distribution deals as a hearing on its Chapter 11 plan nears.
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May 24, 2024
Bally Sports Parent Pushes Back Ch. 11 Confirmation Hearing
The parent company of the Bally Sports regional sports networks asked a Texas bankruptcy judge to move back the timetable for confirmation of its Chapter 11 plan by a month, saying it needs more time to reach broadcast rights deals.
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May 15, 2024
MLB, NHL, NBA Doubt Bally Sports Parent Can Reorganize
The bankrupt parent of Bally Sports-branded regional sports networks touted the extension of a carriage contract with DirecTV Wednesday in Texas bankruptcy court, at the same time that the parent company's partners in major American sports leagues expressed skepticism about its ability to successfully reorganize.
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May 13, 2024
Giuliani Gag Suit, FTX To Pay Up, Victims Seek Sanctions
Poll workers asked a bankruptcy court to bar Rudy Giuliani from making future defamatory statements like the ones that led to a $148 million judgment against him, while FTX said it plans to repay all customers in full in its proposed Chapter 11, and abuse claimants against the Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse are requesting sanctions for insurers that shared sensitive claims data.
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May 09, 2024
Bally Sports Parent Seeks OK For Renewed DirecTV Deal
The parent company of sports network operator Bally Sports has asked a Texas bankruptcy judge to approve renewed multiyear contracts with DirecTV, saying the revenue from the deal is a "critical component" of its post-Chapter 11 business plan.
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May 02, 2024
Comcast Dispute Adds Wrinkle To Diamond Sports Ch. 11
A carriage dispute between Bally Sports and Comcast has thrown a wrinkle into Diamond Sports Group's Chapter 11 case, knocking its regional sports networks off the air with less than 45 days until its plan confirmation hearing.
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April 22, 2024
Subchapter V Report, Express Hits Ch. 11, NY Diocese Fallout
The American Bankruptcy Institute held its annual spring meeting last week, where a task force on Subchapter V presented its report and recommendations on small-business bankruptcy filings, and clothing retailer Express Inc. landed in Chapter 11 with more than $1 billion in debt.
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April 17, 2024
Diamond Sports' $8B Ch. 11 Plan Cleared For Creditor Vote
A Texas bankruptcy judge on Wednesday signed off on the latest Chapter 11 disclosure statement of Bally Sports Network parent Diamond Sports after the debtor brought it forward without objection, making way for the sports broadcaster to solicit its creditors' approval of a plan to slash $8 billion in debt.
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April 11, 2024
Pro Sports Leagues Balk At Bally Parent's Ch. 11 Plan
Three major U.S. professional sports leagues, whose games are broadcast by Bally Sports Network parent company Diamond Sports Group, criticized the company's Chapter 11 restructuring plan, saying it fails to provide information about the debtor's go-forward operating business plan and any ongoing business agreements with distributors.
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February 26, 2024
Bally Sports Parent Gets OK For $495M Settlement, $450M DIP
A Houston bankruptcy judge on Monday approved a $495 million settlement and a $450 million debtor-in-possession financing package for Bally Sports Network's parent company, loading the bases for the broadcaster to file a Chapter 11 plan in the coming weeks.