Variety

Baseball Strikes Out at ESPN: Sports Giant to End TV Rights Deal With MLB After Current Season

Disney‘s ESPN and Major League Baseball are breaking up after nearly 40 years together, a sign of how even the most durable content relationships have come under scrutiny in the streaming era, with ...
NBC News

Baseball was largely unchanged for more than a century — now MLB is trying to shake things up

America's pastime is looking a little different every year as technological innovations, society's shrinking attention span and big-money marketing concerns creep into Major League Baseball. The sport ...
The New York Times

MLB’s returning to NBC, and the network wants to air baseball beyond its 3-year deal

NBC Sports president Rick Cordella said "Sunday Night Baseball" will feature an on-site pregame show like Fox's. Mark J. Rebilas / USA Today Sports via Imagn Images NBC Sports is still months away ...
The New York Times

MLB’s baseball is behaving differently again, but no one seems to know why

Something’s up with the baseball. Again. Deep flies aren’t flying as far this year in Major League Baseball, and the league office is acknowledging as much. A review by The Athletic of MLB’s publicly ...