Angels owner Arte Moreno: TV ordeal ‘hasn’t been easy’

Angels owner Arte Moreno: TV ordeal ‘hasn’t been easy’

TEMPE, Ariz. — On the eve of the Angels’ first spring training game of the season, the team is still trying to figure out what their television situation will look like when the regular season starts in just over a month. The uncertainty is a large reason why the Angels’ payroll is down so much from last year, owner Arte Moreno said Friday. “We’ll be on TV,” he said. “But put it this way, it hasn’t been easy.” A year after Moreno said he expecte…

Angels get ripped for their spring training decision

Mar 24, 2019; Anaheim, CA, USA; Los Angeles Angels owner Arte Moreno at a press conference to announce a 12 year contract extension for center fielder Mike Trout (not pictured) at Angel Stadium of Anaheim. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports The Los Angeles Angels bought themselves another round of bad PR this week when they announced that none of their spring training games will be televised. In the past, the Angels have traditionally …

Ken Rosenthal, Alanna Rizzo can't understand why Angels aren't televising spring training games

Ken Rosenthal and Alanna Rizzo dedicated part of their latest Fair Territory episode to trying to understand why the Angels aren’t televising a single spring training game, and they couldn’t come up with a good reason. “My dork of the week once again is the Angels, not for what they’re doing on the field, Ken, but what they’re doing to our colleagues, their television partners,” Rizzo said. “They are not televising a single spring training game …

Angels Owner Arte Moreno Discusses Payroll, Broadcast Situation

Angels owner Arte Moreno spoke to reporters (including Jeff Fletcher of Orange County Register and MLB.com’s Rhett Bollinger) today about various topics related to the team.  Fans are encouraged to check out the article for all the details, but Moreno’s comments about the Halos’ payroll and uncertain broadcast situation are particularly noteworthy. The two issues are naturally connected.  Last season, the Angels were on FanDuel Sports Network We…

LA Angels Weekend News Crash: Games, Kind Of.

Tomorrow the Cactus League begins and the Angels take on the Dodgers. You’ll have to trust me on this because Angels Spring Training games will not be televised this year.…