Masn Spars with Comcast

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Mud continues to fly within the regional TV industry as the Mid- Atlantic Sports Network, producer and distributor of Washington Nationals telecasts, seeks to gain additional carriage on cable and satellite TV operators.

MASN is taking sharper aim at rival Comcast Corp., whose Comcast SportsNet subsidiary has filed a breach of contract lawsuit against MASN and Major League Baseball and refuses to carry MASN while litigation is ongoing. MASN spokesman Vince Wladika said Comcast's hardball tactics ring hollow in the wake of recent disclosures of $24 million in 2004 compensation for Comcast Corp. chief executive Brian Roberts.

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Masn Spars with Comcast

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