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* Rolling blackouts: Because Fox Sports Net bills L.A. cable systems 23 cents per month per subscriber for baseball, Time Warner retaliated by blacking out FSN's Dodgers schedule to 350,000 homes and will yank Angels games, too, if Fox doesn't stop. Same war in Houston. Color Fox greedy, but operators sound like Scrooge when they invoke their baseball-is-on-other-channels-anyway defense. Supply-and-demand is the great arbiter: Seattle negotiated around major blackouts, and FSN's 18.4 June rating tripled the average.

* Vital stat: NASCAR ratings, though still higher than last season, slipped 25 percent the ...

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