Opinion
End of MLB-ESPN relationship is a bummer. But it makes sense in fractured TV landscape.
At baseball’s Winter Meetings, ESPN used to build out a set and ferry its analysts through to hold forth on the biggest or still-brewing transactions. Now it’s more like a single camera to trot out a ...
Report: MLB, ESPN End TV Contract; Manfred Calls Out 'Minimal Coverage' on Platforms
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MLB games will soon be off ESPN airwaves in media bombshell
It appears Major League Baseball will be off ESPN’s airwaves after the 2025 season. The two sides “mutually agreed” to cut ...
ESPN and Major League Baseball will end their national television deal after 2025 season
The network has carried MLB games since 1990 and decided to opt out of a deal they signed with the league in 2021.
ESPN Broke Up With MLB Because the Money Just Didn’t Add Up
The calculus behind ESPN’s decision to walk away from its longstanding partnership with Major League Baseball may have been a bit knottier than a simple cost-benefit analysis would otherwise ...