Tag: MLB
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MLB Delays the Start of the Season, Here’s What It Means for Cord Cutters
The first week of the upcoming 2022 MLB regular season was canceled due to the league’s players and owners not being able to reach a deal on a collective bargaining agreement. The MLBPA unanimously agreed to not accept the league’s final proposal, which puts the league’s 162-game regular season in doubt, unless something drastically changes.…
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Report: MLB & NBC Sports in “Serious Talks” About Broadcasting Games
Major League Baseball is heading toward a lockout that will delay Opening Day, but the league has been in “serious talks” with NBC Sports about the possibility of broadcasting games when the season begins, according to a new report by Andrew Marchand of the New York Post. If a deal is reached, a “sliver” of…
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Report: Sinclair & Chicago Cubs in Talks to Launch DTC Streaming Amid Pushback from MLB
Despite pushback from Major League Baseball, Chicago Cubs and Sinclair Broadcasting could be partnering up to launch a direct-to-consumer streaming service to allow fans to watch Chicago’s oldest MLB team without a cable or satellite TV subscription, according to a new report from the New York Post. From the report: In a deal that insiders…
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Report: Apple in Talks to Broadcast Live MLB Games
Apple is looking to score a home run by finalizing a deal with Major League Baseball, which will bring live games to its streaming platform, according to a report by Andrew Marchand of the New York Post. Presumably, if MLB and Apple agree to a deal then weekday national games will be available to stream…
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How to Watch the 2021 World Series: Astros vs. Braves on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV & More
And then there were 2. After a thrilling Championship Series, there are new kings of the American and National Leagues. After falling behind the Red Sox 2-1 in the American League Championship Series, the Houston Astros came back to win 3-game straight, including a 5-0, Game 6 shutout, to advance to their first World Series…
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The World Series Will Be Available to Stream in 4K via Fox App, fuboTV & YouTube TV
Fans of America’s Pastime can watch every at-bat and homerun of the 2021 World Series in crystal clear 4K. Fox Sports announced that the chase for the pennant between the Houston Astros and Atlanta Braves will be available to stream in 4K HDR to fans using the Fox Sports and Fox Now apps. Subscribers to…
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An MLB In-Market Streaming Service Could Be in the Works, NBA and NHL Possible Partners
Last week, it was reported that Major League Baseball wanted a stake in Sinclair’s Bally Sports Regional Sports Networks (RSNs) planned direct-to-consumer streaming service. Now, it seems that MLB wants to skip the middleman and offer their own hometown in-market streaming service according to a new report from Josh Kosman at the New York Post.…
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MLB Playoffs: How to Watch the Braves vs. Dodgers in the NLCS Without Cable
There are only two teams remaining in the National League that have a chance at winning the 117th edition of the World Series. The #3 Atlanta Braves will face the #4 Los Angeles Dodgers in a 7-game series for a chance to advance in the Fall Classic. The Braves made quick work of the Milwaukee…
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MLB Playoffs: How to Watch the Red Sox vs. Astros in the ALCS Without Cable
There are only two teams remaining in the American League that have a chance at winning the 117th edition of the World Series. The #2 Houston Astros will face the #4 Boston Red Sox in what is already being named as one of the most controversial American League Championship Series matchups of recent memory. After…
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MLB Reportedly Wants A Stake in Bally Sports RSNs, Streaming Service
The future of Sinclair’s Bally Sports Regional Sports Networks (RSNs) plans to offer a direct-to-consumer (DTC) streaming service is still up in the air. Earlier this year, we reported on Sinclair’s plan to offer a DTC streaming app with gamification for in-app sports betting to help increase the company’s revenue. It has been reported that…