Networks encourage fans to watch their competitors

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NEW YORK (AP) — Please watch another channel.

That encouragement is popping up more and more during sports broadcasts. Viewers tuning into the National League Championship Series on Fox Sports 1 saw an ad behind the batter promoting the ALCS on TBS, and vice versa.

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