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ESPN Viewership for MLB Wild Card Round Sets New Records
"Across 11 games, ESPN networks averaged 4,625,000 viewers, marking the most-watched Wild Card Series under the current format and a 64 percent increase from last year"
Keith Hernandez Faces Free Agency After 20 Seasons in SNY Mets TV Booth
"My contract has run out, but I would love to continue in the booth"
Baseball Postseason Broadcasts Are in Need of Fresh Voices for a New Generation
"The game has incredible stories to tell, yet the voices telling them are largely the same ones we’ve heard for years"
MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred Reacts to National Viewership Increases Across the Board
"We did really well with our national partners despite the fact people continue to cut the cord"
ROOT Sports Signs Off From Broadcasting Seattle Mariners Baseball
"ROOT Sports, which launched as Northwest Cable Sports in 1988 and later became affiliated with Prime Sports, will cease operations following yesterday's Seattle Mariners game"
Are Sports Leagues in Danger of a Breaking Point With Fans
"Does sports fandom carry with it a loyalty of unlimited value? Or will fans reach a point where, instead of paying to tune in, they will tune out?"
Netflix Reportedly Set To Carry MLB Opening Day Game Between New York Yankees and San Francisco Giants
"The move is part of a reported three-year rights package between MLB and Netflix that is expected to be announced in the coming weeks"
Sunday Night Baseball Deserved a Better Send off on ESPN
"Most talent in media don’t get the goodbye show, but ESPN had an opportunity to draw in audiences for a final send-off"
MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred Says New Rights Deals Are Agreed to “In Principle”
"We kind of have agreements in principle. We still have issues that need to be resolved"
ESPN Chairman Jimmy Pitaro: We’ve Made Good Progress on New MLB Rights Agreement Discussions
"I would say since then, we've made good progress. I don't want to go farther than that, but we've certainly made good progress with Rob and his team"