ESPN will broadcast the MLB Draft for the first time since 2008, with MLB Network carrying their own coverage as well
This marks the first time two separate networks have produced their own live coverage of the MLB Draft.
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MLB Network reportedly “made a conscious choice” to cut Jonah Keri out of their re-air of an Expos documentary
Keri was featured in The Colorful Montreal Expos when it premiered in 2016, but MLB Network cut his segments for a re-air Sunday.
MLB Network and NHL Network freelancers and part-time employees will reportedly be paid through at least April
The move is expected to impact hundreds of freelancers and part-time employees.
fuboTV adds MLB Network, MLB Strike Zone, and NHL Network to various tiers
NHL Network is available now, with MLB Network and Strike Zone coming in the next few weeks.
Awful Announcing podcast: MLB Network’s Greg Amsinger talks his career path, acting classes, Harold Reynolds and more
Amsinger spoke to AA's Ben Heisler about growing up as one of seven children, what made him want to pursue broadcasting, his love for radio and more.
Chris Rose talks Cleveland All-Star Game, Intentional Talk, and interviews about fishing and dance moves
Pedro Martinez gave an emotional speech about David Ortiz on MLB Network
"David has been this strong, happy person, someone that's used to perseverance, a great role model to society, to baseball, in general as a human being, a great father. I don't have enough words to describe who David Ortiz is, what David means to baseball."
MLBN’s Joe Girardi says he wants to do TV “as long as they’ll allow me to do it,” but he wants to manage...
“I want to [manage]. I love it because I love the strategy of the game and trying to put players in the best situation to be successful and instilling confidence in them … and always having their back and building that trust with players. That’s really enjoyable to me.”
April cable coverage estimates show further sports drops, especially at NFL Network and MLB Network
NFL Network has lost an estimated 4.4 million subscribers since August 2018, and an estimated 7.9 million since February 2017.
MLB Network’s Harold Reynolds said home runs aren’t factored into slugging percentage, then claimed they were counted like doubles
Tony La Russa goes on MLBN, calls arguments against Harold Baines “weak-ass superficial bullshit”
Nielsen coverage estimates for September see gains at ESPN networks, NBCSN, and NBA TV, drops at MLBN and NFLN
The latest Nielsen coverage estimates show ESPN's networks gaining a bit, but some losses for MLB Network and NFL Network.
Derek Holland apologized for his cringeworthy Asian-accent “comedy” on MLB Network
This was just bad all around.
MLB Network will air a fourth stats-focused broadcast, this time with Joe Girardi and Jon Heyman joining Brian Kenny and Mike Petriello
This will mark the fourth-straight year MLBN has done a stats-focused broadcast, featuring "in-depth context of analytics."
