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Disney Buys Stake In MLB Video Unit

Walt Disney has agreed to buy a one-third stake in the video-streaming unit of MLB Advanced Media. The deal values the business at about $3.5 billion, Bloomberg reports, citing a source. “Disney, the owner of ESPN and ABC, will also obtain a four-year option to buy an additional 33 percent stake in the digital arm of Major League Baseball,” Bloomberg writes.

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