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Ravens, Orioles Battle Over NFL Television Programming

By Milton KentAug 10th 2010 – 3:03PM

When the Baltimore Ravens open the exhibition season Thursday at home against Carolina, the game will air on local over-the-air television as well as on ESPN. Where it won't air is on the Mid-Atlantic Sports Network, the Baltimore-based cable/satellite channel owned by the city's baseball team, the Orioles. The two sides...

Trembley Gone but Numerous Problems Remain for Orioles

By Andrew JohnsonJun 4th 2010 – 2:15PM

Looking back, it's surprising Dave Trembley lasted this long, fired almost three years to the day after he took over as manager of the Orioles. A former scout and minor-league lifer who never played a day professionally and has a master's degree in education, Trembley was never supposed to be a long-term solution when he...

Major League Notebook: May 30

By FanHouse StaffMay 30th 2010 – 4:06PM

Here's what is happening around baseball on Sunday May 30, 2010: • Well, the Orioles still aren't any good, and they've got another off day coming Monday -- always prime time for a firing -- but Baltimore Sun beat writer Jeff Zreibec doesn't get the impression Dave Trembley is on the verge of being axed. Still, given...

Trembley Speculation Grows; Decision on O's Skipper Will Come From Top

By Andrew JohnsonMay 23rd 2010 – 11:51PM

Speculation about Dave Trembley's future as manager of the Orioles appears to have reached a fever pitch following an excruciating extra-inning loss to the Nationals Sunday that cost Baltimore the series against its Beltway rivals. The Orioles, 14-31 on the year, have yet to win a road series in 2010, and with an off day...

Ask the GM: What to Do With Ripken?

By FanHouse TVApr 22nd 2010 – 11:00PM

It's FanHouse TV's first installment of Ask the GM, where you get to ask questions to our Steve Phillips. How should the Orioles handle the Cal Ripken situation? What can the Red Sox do about teams running all over their catchers? Which team has a better shot at the post season, the Padres or the A's? Click below to...

peter angelos News From the Web

  • 05/19/12 Mike Wise: Fans who yell ‘Oh!' during national... Source: The Washington Post - Washington DC While Washington gradually proves to Peter Angelos that it can support a baseball team, while the Nationals and Orioles commenced their first weekend series that does not involve either of them looking up from the cellars of their respective divisions, it still feels premature to actually say "rivalry" and mean it.
  • 05/17/12 Adam Jones: Why Peter Angelos Needs to Pay the... Source: Bleacher Report The Baltimore Orioles have yet to lock up center fielder Adam Jones.
  • 05/14/12 DLA Piper donates $250,000 toward new University of... Source: Charlotte Business Journal - Charlotte NC "DLA Piper has a long-standing commitment to Baltimore and with the Baltimore office being one of the foundation offices of the firm, we saw this as a wonderful opportunity to express our appreciation of UB Law and support the next generation of lawyers in Maryland," Paul A. Tiburzi , the managing partner of DLA Piper's Baltimore office, said in statement.
  • 04/27/12 State Court of Appeals dismisses Angelos' Superblock... Source: The Baltimore Sun - Baltimore MD The Maryland Court of Appeals dismissed Friday a lawsuit by Orioles owner Peter G. Angelos that challenged the city's plans for the long-delayed Superblock project, a decision that officials said would allow it to move forward with the redevelopment.
  • 04/20/12 New TV Fees for Washington Nationals Will Boost Them... Source: Bleacher Report Well, maybe it's not "new," but signing big-money contracts for television rights has changed the balance of power in MLB in a very short time.

Background on peter angelos

Peter G. Angelos (born July 4, 1929 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania), is an American trial lawyer.

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