Tag: MLB
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MLB Threatens to Walk Away From ESPN TV Deal
Major League Baseball’s (MLB) national media rights landscape is facing a potential shakeup as the league adopts a hardline stance in its negotiations with ESPN. According to a report in The Athletic, MLB is prepared to walk away from a renewed deal with the sports broadcasting giant should ESPN exercise its opt-out clause after the…
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Cincinnati Reds Reverse Course, Will Launch DTC Streaming With FanDuel Sports
In a shocking move, the Cincinnati Reds have hit a home run after securing a new deal with Main Street Sports Group, the parent company of FanDuel Sports Network, to keep local broadcasts on FanDuel Sports Ohio. Late last year, it was reported that the MLB franchise sold its stake in the former Bally Sports…
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Braves Announce Exclusive Gray Media Spring Training Action for 2025
Atlanta Braves fans are in for a treat as ten exclusive Spring Training games will be broadcast through the Gray Media network in 2025. Here’s what you need to know to catch all the action on TV and online. Exclusive Broadcast PartnershipThe Atlanta Braves’ partnership with Gray Media will provide exclusive coverage of ten Spring…
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FanDuel Sports Network Reaches New Deal With the Kansas City Royals for 2025 Season
FanDuel Sports Network will continue to air Kansas City Royal games for the upcoming 2025 MLB season after the two sides were able to come to an agreement. “Our top priority has been and always will be reaching as many fans as possible,” said Royals Chairman and CEO John Sherman. “We want to be available…
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MLB Eyes Major Streaming Shift in 2028, Aiming for National Blackout-Free Packages
Major League Baseball (MLB) is charting a new course for its media rights, with plans to offer national streaming packages to major tech companies starting in 2028. This strategic move comes as the league navigates a turbulent media landscape marked by cord-cutting, the bankruptcy of a key broadcasting partner, and buyouts at its own television…
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Los Angeles Angels to Launch DTC Service in 2025
Fans of the Los Angeles Angels will be happy to know that streaming the club is about to get a lot easier next season. The Angels and Diamond Sports Group announced a new multi-year market linear and digital rights deal that will keep the club’s games on FanDuel Sports Network West. As part of the…
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FanDuel Sports Network Secures MLB Cardinals TV Rights, Adds Direct-to-Consumer Streaming Option
Fans of the St. Louis Cardinals can continue to catch their favorite team’s games on FanDuel Sports Network (FD Sports Network and formerly known as Bally Sports), as the network has announced a new multi-year digital rights agreement with the MLB franchise. This agreement includes an addition of a direct-to-consumer streaming option for fans within…
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How to Watch Dodgers vs. Yankees (Game 5): 2024 World Series Live on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV & More on October 30
Could MLB fans be witnessing a comeback in the 2024 World Series? The New York Yankees, down 1-3, would like viewers to think so after putting on a route on the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 4. The Bronx Bombers are trying to push the series to a sixth game if they can win tonight’s…
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How to Watch Yankees vs. Dodgers (Game 4): 2024 World Series Live on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV & More
Game 4 of the 2024 World Series is here and the Los Angeles Dodgers are looking to complete the sweep against their cross-country rival New York Yankees. Heading into tonight’s game at Yankee Stadium, the home team is down 3-0, and the Pinstripes will need to play at their best if they want to push…
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How to Watch Yankees vs. Dodgers: 2024 World Series Live on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV & More
The final two teams go head-to-head when the New York Yankees take on the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 2024 World Series. The historic rivalry between the two clubs dates back to when the Dodgers played in Brooklyn and they first met in the 1941 World Series. The Yankees lead 48-40 in the all-time series…