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Reality TV: Cubs current deal is bad

Reality TV: Cubs current deal is bad

Gordon Wittenmyer points out the obvious disadvantage that the Cubs are facing with their current television rights deal. We all know that the Cubs and WGN are synonymous, and that the Tribune Co. owned both the Cubs and the television station when the last deal was negotiated. Did someone say sweetheart deal? You can bet... Read more »

By Tom Loxas,
February 26, 2012 at 2:06 am

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