Tag: ESPN

Details Of MLB’s New Media Rights Deals With ESPN, NBCUniversal & Netflix

Major League Baseball announced new three-year media rights agreements with ESPN, NBCUniversal and Netflix that will cover the 2026-2028 seasons. “Our new media rights agreements with ESPN, NBCUniversal and Netflix provide us with a great opportunity to expand our reach…

Rob Manfred ‘Thrilled’ For ESPN & Netflix To Be Part Of MLB’s New Media Contracts

Major League Baseball games will have new television and streaming homes beginning with the 2026 season following the expiration of ESPN's media rights contract. Although MLB content will still be featured on the self-proclaimed "worldwide leader in sports" next year,…

2025 MLB Postseason: How To Watch Dodgers Wild Card Series Vs. Reds

The Los Angeles Dodgers won another National League West title and are in the playoffs for a 13th consecutive season, but they did not clinch a first-round bye and now host the Cincinnati Reds in the Wild Card Series. It's…

MLB, ESPN Reach ‘Framework Agreement’ For New Broadcast Contract

Major League Baseball and ESPN have had quite the mercurial relationship this year when it comes to the topic of their TV rights contract. It began in February, when the two sides mutually agreed to end their partnership that began…

MLB Rumors: Broadcast Negotiations Ongoing With ESPN, Netflix, NBC & Apple

Major League Baseball television rights are set to become a free agent after the 2025 season. Earlier this year, MLB and ESPN mutually agreed to end their TV rights contract at the end of the 2025 season. The two sides…

MLB & ESPN Resume Contract Negotiations For Reworked TV Rights Deal

Earlier this year, Major League Baseball and ESPN jointly announced they mutually agreed to end their TV rights deal after the 2025 season. ESPN has been the broadcast home of numerous MLB events for more than three decades, including "Sunday…

MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred Hopes To Find Replacement For ESPN’s TV Rights By All-Star Game

A big change is coming to the distribution of Major League Baseball games as ESPN’s TV rights contract will expire at the end of the 2025 season. The self-proclaimed “worldwide leader in sports” and MLB mutually agreed to opt out…

Yankees-Dodgers Series TV Ratings Records For Fox & ESPN

The New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers renewed their historic rivalry at Dodger Stadium this past weekend in a highly anticipated rematch of the 2024 World Series. The three-game set was made available to a national audience on Apple…

Yankees Vs. Dodgers Series Schedule: Apple TV+, Fox & ESPN

The New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers renewed their historic rivalry in the 2024 World Series and now meet for the first time since that clash. The Dodgers won their eighth World Series title in franchise history by defeating…

MLB Rumors: NBC Made Offer For ESPN’s TV Rights

Major League Baseball games have been distributed across several networks and streaming services in recent years, but a big change is on the horizon with ESPN's TV rights contract set to expire at the end of the 2025 season. The…

Dodgers Vs. Mets Series Being Broadcast On Apple TV+, Fox & ESPN

The Los Angeles Dodgers begin a six-game road trip starting with a visit to the Big Apple, where they'll face off against the New York Mets. It's the first meeting between the two clubs since the 2024 National League Championship…

Fox Sports Interested In ESPN’s MLB TV Rights

The way Major League Baseball is consumed has drastically changed over the years and will only continue evolving going forward. The 2025 season is set to be the last of a longstanding relationship between MLB and ESPN after both sides…