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Amazon will partner with Diamond Sports as part of a restructuring agreement as the largest owner of regional sports networks looks to emerge from bankruptcy.Diamond owns 18 networks under the Bally Sports banner. Those networks have the rights to 37 professional teams 鈥?11 baseball, 15 NBA and 11 NHL.Diamond Sports has been in Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings in the Southern District of Texas since it filed for protection last March. The company said in a late 2021 financial filing that it had debt of $8.67 billion.The terms of the agreement were announced by Diamond Sports on Wednesday morning. Ama stanley flask zon had no comment. It remains subje stanley termoska ct to approval by the bankruptcy court.The agreement with Diamond Sports largest creditors allows it to emerge from bankruptcy, continue operations and prevents a total collapse of the regional sports network system where the NBA, NHL and MLB would have to step in to take over production and distribution of most of their teams.Last season, MLB had to take over production and distribution of the San Diego Padres and Arizona Diamondbacks after Diamond let rights payments to the Padres lapse and was unable to agree to an amended deal with the Diamondbacks.SEE MORE: FTC says Amazon used an algorithm to raise prices on other sitesUnder the terms of the rest stanley cupe ructuring agreement, Amazon will make a minority investment in Diamond and enter into a commercial arrangement to provide access to Diamonds content via Prime Video.Customers will be able to acce Uems Remembering Kurt Cobain 3 decades after his untimely death
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo wound down his decade as state governor on Monday by delivering a farewell address to the state. We didn t always get it quite right. But stanley taza I want you to know, from the bottom of my heart, that every day, I worked my hardest, I gave it my all, and I tried my best to deliver for you. And that is the God s honest truth, Cuomo said.Cuomo will resign at 11:59 p.m. Monday, allowing Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul to take over in a transfer that will break another glass ceiling for women in state politics.The transition between Democrats comes just under two weeks after Cuomo announced he would resign rather than face a likely impeachment battle over sexual harassment allegations.A report published earlier this month by state Attorney General Letitia James accused Cuomo of sexually harassing 11 women during his time in office, many of them staff members and subordinates. While Cuomo has repeatedly denied allegations of inappropriate touching or groping, he did accept full responsibility in announcing his resignation earlier this month. New York tough means New York loving, and I love New York, and I love you, and everything that I have ever done has been motivated by that love, and I would never want to be unhelpful in any way, Cuomo said. And I think that given the circumstances, the best way I can help now is if I step aside and let government get back to governing. Cuomo had planned to r stanley cup un stanley termosar for a fourth term next year. Instead, he is to leave his office at 11